London Flashcards
1
Q
How does “mind-forged manacles” show the depth of the mistreatment of the poor?
A
It has changed how they think
2
Q
What does the metaphor “mind forged- manacles” mean in London?
A
The poor are opppressed deeply
3
Q
What is the message of London?
A
Power has corrupted the powerful, and oppressed the weak
4
Q
What was William Blake’s profession?
A
Engraver
5
Q
What is the form of London?
A
Dramatic monologue
6
Q
As an Engraver, what insight did Blake get into the lives of others?
A
Worked for the rich; lived with the poor
7
Q
What is the rhyme scheme in London?
A
ABAB Rhyming couplets
8
Q
What language device is used in “Mind forged manacles”?
A
Metaphor
