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Derek Mahon Poetry, Kinsale, Rathlin, Grandfather - Coggle Diagram
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Kinsale
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deep-delving, dark, deliberate heavy alliteration to portray struggle of the time
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Rathlin
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Addresses fact that it is supposed to be a safe haven for women and children the whole island a sanctuary
oneiric species whistle and chatter birds bring stories to life, uses onomatopoeia and personification
bombs doze in the housing estate Links to times of irish troubles, but here they are through with history acknowledges how they have moved on
Grandfather
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Acknowledges that old age can be repetitive and tedious he is up at 6 with a block of wood or a box of nails
Interesting contrast between his grand father and a child like state banging round the house like a four-year-old
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