London
Cards (28)
- When was William Blake born?
- When did William Blake die?
- What literary movement is William Blake associated with?
- What are key concepts in Romanticism?
- How did Blake view the church?
- What collection is the poem "London" from?
- When was the first half of "Songs of Innocence" published?
- When was the second half "Songs of Experience" published?
- What themes are present in "Songs of Innocence"?
- What themes are present in "Songs of Experience"?
- What does the speaker in "London" describe?
- Who does the speaker blame for the problems in London?
- What is the form of the poem "London"?
- What is the rhyme scheme of "London"?
- What does the steady rhythm in "London" reflect?
- What does "iambic" refer to in poetry?
- How many metric feet are in each line of iambic tetrameter?
- What does the word "charted" imply in the poem?
- What does the repetition of "marked" suggest in the poem?
- What do "marks of weakness" and "marks of woe" signify?
- What does "mind-forged manacles" refer to?
- What does the "blackening Church" symbolize?
- What does the phrase "hapless Soldier" imply?
- What does the imagery of "blood running down palace walls" suggest?
- What does the "youthful harlot's curse" represent?
- What does the final image of the "marriage hearse" imply?
- What are the main themes in Blake's "London"?
- What is the significance of the historical context of Blake's writing?