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- Full name
- Seosamh Ó Cathail
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- Voice
- male
- Location
- Enniscrone Pier, Kilglass ED, Ballymote-Tubbercurry Municipal District, County Sligo, Connacht, F26 Y3Y9, Ireland
- Language ability
- B2
Irish | English | Tags | Audio | |
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d’oscail
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he opened the door and he threw it out onto the hillside | Action Sequence Physical Movement Compound Sentence Active Voice | ||
Agus
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And the moment he threw the water out the door, | Temporal Sequence Actions Past Tense Narrative | ||
d’éirigh
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up rose a host of ‘mid children’ (children between worlds) | Fantasy Elements Complex Structures Noun Phrase Literary | ||
agus
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and started shouting | Verb Phrase Action Past Tense Aggressive | ||
Chonaic
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he saw them disappear, as would a swarm of midges, from the house | Observation Simile Past Tense Narrative | ||
agus
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and he barely made it back down to the bed where his wife was sleeping. And he told her what happened [lit: the story] | Narrative Past Actions Past Perfect Tense Reflective | ||
‘Céard
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"What's wrong with you?" She said | Interrogatives Health/Well-being Question Form Confrontational | ||
"ceard
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"what's wrong with you?" she said | Interjection Indirect Speech Past Simple Neutral | ||
Á
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"O well", he said, "I head something tonight that I never hear before". | Informal Expression Reported Speech Past Tense Reflective | ||
"Céard
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"What did you hear?, she said | Interrogative Reported Speech Past Simple Curiosity | ||
Chaith
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I threw out the dirty water that you left in the can last night’ he said ‘out on the hill' | Clauses Direct Speech Past Tense Reported Speech | ||
"agus
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"and a crowd of halfling children rose up outside the door" | Fantasy Creatures action/events Past Tense Neutral | ||
"Ah
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"well indeed", she said, "you fool". | Discourse Markers Insult Direct Speech Contemptuous Tone | ||
nach
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wouldn’t you think [lit: say] that you are long enough on this world now! | Interrogative Imperative Suggestion Modal Verb Exclamatory | ||
Nach
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it's a wonder [lit: Isn't it powerful] that your grandfather or grandmother never explained this business to you | Family Relationships Learning and Knowledge Subjunctive Mood Clausal Object |