London

• What does the poem London explore?

  The theme of abusing power.
• Who was this poem written by ?

  William Blake.
• "I wander through each charted street.." - What does the word "charted" mean/stand for?


  Owned and controlled by the wealthy.
• "Marks of weakness, marks of woe" - what does the repetition of the word "marks" demonstrate?


  It demonstrates a permanent impact of places, power and suggest impact of suffering cannot be removed.
• Why is the line "In every infants cry of fear" significant?

  Because children are born innocent
• What could the line "mind-forged manacles" indicate?


  Sympathy in the reader and shows how every life is destined for misery.
• What is the literary device used in the line "In every cry of every man"?


  Repitition
• What is the theme of this poem?

  Poverty
• What is the emotions in this poem?

  Anger, poverty, power
• "The marriage hearse"

  Oxymoron: represents the end of what should be a positive start