Structure

Cards (3)

    • Dramatic monologue, first person who speaks passionate about his topic
  • Regular rhyme scheme:
    • To emphasise unchanging misery of city
    • To show how poverty was predictable and regular
    • Rhythm of feet
    • To show control and oppression and to trap reader in same way
    • Majority of stanzas focus on the people - they are the central focus of Blake