Yeats Life
What poet wrote Easter 1916
William Butler Yeats
What was happening around the time these poem were written
Ireland was fighting for their independence from Britain
This poem criticizes wealthy people for ignoring the working class
September 1913
what poem is about a major 1916 rebellion in Ireland
The Easter 1916
Who made this Presentation
Christian Ramos
What year was Yeats born
1865
What country controlled Ireland in 1916
The United Kingdom ( Britain)
Yeats wrote about the conflict between these two groups
The rich and working class
This historical event in Dublin inspired the poem Easter 1916
The Easter Rising
What color was the 2nd slide
cyan
The Second Coming
How did Yeats feel about the rebels
He respected them but didn't fully support them
Yeats believed society was losing these important values
Tradition values
In the poem, Yeats shows both respect and doubt toward these people
The Irish Rebels
Name two of the titles in this presentation
Who is William Butler Yeats, Historical context, September 1913, Easter 1916, Assignment time
What Year did Yeats win a Nobel Prize
1923
What rebellion took place in 1916
The Easter Rising
The Dublin Lockout involved disagreements over wages and this
Working conditions
How long did the Easter Rising last
How many pictures were in this presentation
4
Who did Yeats fall in love with
Maud Gonne (she rejected his proposals for over three decades)
What is the name of the worker's strike in Dublin
The Dublin Lockout
Who was mention in the poem September 1913
Edward Fitzgerald, Robert Emmet, and Wolfe Tone
This famous phrase from the poem describes how something beautiful and tragic is created at the same time
"A terrible beauty is born"
What is my middle name initial
I