1. Find out what rhythm this is written in and identify the rhyme scheme. Research this if you cannot work it out on your own.2. List 10 which might describe the tone and/or themes of the poem (e.g. disappointment, innocence, gluttony etc.)3. a. List four quotes which suggest that a journey is involved in the process of blackberry-picking.b. What is the reason for this type of description?4. Which words in the poem suggest greed and desire/lust? (These themes overlap which is why you have been asked for both).5. What is the impact of describing the blackberries as a plate of eyes? If you are struggling, use these to help you think:a. What is the feeling evoked when you read this?b. What do eyes do?c. Why would Heaney choose to describe the blackberries this way (given what you have written for a. and b.)?6. What is the impact of the words rat-grey fungus, glutting on our cache? (e.g. Heaney has used rat-grey because. )7. Which line suggests that despite his logic, the speaker allows himself to be governed by his emotions?8. Briefly summarise what this poem is about (5-6 sentences). Consider the metaphorical meaning as well as the literal meaning.