London

Question 1

Context

Answer 1

Wrote during the french Revolution
Wanted a revolution in England
Published during the “reign of terror”
Industrial Revolution

Question 2

Form

Answer 2

Dramatic Monologue
Simple Language (conversational)

Question 3

Key Ideas

Answer 3

Suffering due to abuse of power is never ending however it will go when people are willing to take action against it
Their suffering and oppression have now become psychological
Call for revolution

Question 4

Key Quote 1

Answer 4

Marks of weakness marks of woe

Question 5

Key Quote 1 Analysis

Answer 5

Repetition - Marks - shows the extent of the amount of crying
Woe - Contrasts to chartered as everybody is unhappy. This is how everybody feels, subverts the expectation of London

Question 6

Key Quote 2

Answer 6

In mind-forged manacles I hear:

Question 7

Key Quote 2 Analysis

Answer 7

The metaphor shows the oppression as the government has robbed them of their own thoughts. Restricted minds
They are not even free in their own minds

Question 8

Key Quote 3

Answer 8

How the youthful harlot’s curse/ blast the new -born infants tear.

Question 9

Key Quote 3 Analysis

Answer 9

baby crying after a young prostitute gives birth. It is born into a world of fear and tears.
Blasts- Plosives
harlots curse - STD/ diseases
youthful - shows how it affects the youth