London Flashcards
1
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Themes
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Cities
Power
2
Q
Blake
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Lived in restrictive society, near London
Considered a nonconformist
Believed in free thinking
Accused of speaking against the king
3
Q
Techniques
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4 regular stanzas, simple rhyme scheme, ‘chartered’- mapped, organised
Anaphora ‘in every’- emphasis on dis pairing view of mankind
Lexical set ‘chartered’’ban’’manacles’- society metaphorically inprisons
‘Tear’ metaphor- for the few innocent
‘Chimney sweeper’- poorest of society, lowest class forced to this work
