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what is the significance of the verb ‘wandered’ in the opening line ?

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why is the thames described as ‘charted’?

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what does the alliterative line ‘marks of weakness’ marks of woe emphasise about the people in London

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that the people of London were miserable and exhausted by control

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why does Blake repeat the word every

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what key institutions does Blake criticise in the poem

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how does the structure of the poem emulate the theme of power and control

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how does the description “half sunk” link to the theme of power/control

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what is the irony of the inscriptions

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give two descriptions of the face of Ozymandias

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what does the description of the face of Ozymandias emphasise about power vs art

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what is the message behind the quote “nothing besides remains”

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why does mr birling see eva smith as threat to his authority

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she gets more people to ask for a raise

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