London Flashcards
1
Q
What is the message of this poem?
A
The abuse of power and corruption of institutions like the government and the church.
2
Q
What poems can you compare it with?
A
Ozymandias (Corruption of Power)
Checking Out Me History (Issues with Institutions)
3
Q
Chartered streets….
A
Chartered Thames.
4
Q
Marks of weakness….
A
Marks of woe.
5
Q
Mind-forged…..
A
Manacles.
6
Q
Runs in blood….
A
Down palace walls.
7
Q
In every cry….
A
Of every man.