London

Question 1

Author

Answer 1

William Blake

Question 2

Context

Answer 2

Rejects established religion for various reasons e.g. for failing to help the children in London who are forced to work
alludes to the French Revolution suggesting the experience of living in London could encourage a revolution

Question 3

Title

Answer 3

Capital city large population familiar place the centre of government in England

Question 4

Speaker

Answer 4

First person
Has lots in common with William Blake

Question 5

Tone of London

Answer 5

Anger at the corruption

Question 6

Form

Answer 6

For stanza poem that are separated into sets of four lines known as quatrains

Question 7

All of the poor are suffering

Answer 7

In every cry every man in every infants cry of fear

Question 8

Government are corrupt And cause the soldiers experience pain and suffering

Answer 8

And the hapless soldiers sigh runs in blood down palace walls

Question 9

The suffering of citizens of London has become internalised

Answer 9

The mind forged manacles i hear

Question 10

Government and establishments don’t help the poor

Answer 10

How the chimney sweepers cry every blackening church appalls