London Flashcards

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Name two quotes from London

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“In every infant’s cry of fear”
“Chimney sweeper’s cry”

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Analysis of “in every infant’s cry”

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“In every” repeated 3 times (anaphora). Repetition of “every” alot of people are suffering. Suggests children are born into work before they are born, invites sympathy in the reader and also shows pessimistically how every life is destined for misery.

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Analysis of “Chimney sweeper’s cry”

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Poorest workers usually children

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