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Lesson summary: 'London' by William Blake

In this lesson, we will explore the meaning and key ideas presented in William Blake's poem 'London'. You will be provided with key information about the context of the poem to help you understand Blake's motivations for writing it.

English

Y11 English

Key Stage 4

Year 11

A Review quiz to check your understanding of the Key Vocabulary and Ideas in Lesson 1.

What is the definition of 'deprivation?

Below are two sentences that use the word 'deprivation'. Which sentence links to the context of 'London'?

What major event took place in 1789 that demonstrated that people who did not have power could revolt against those in power?

Which two things in the poem are described as "charter'd"?

Complete the line, by filling in the missing word: “How the Chimney-sweepers cry/ Every ____________ Church appalls”

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'London' by William Blake

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