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What is the title of the poetry collection that includes 'The School Boy'?
What is the title of the poetry collection that includes 'The School Boy'?
- Infant Joy and Other Poems
- Songs of Innocence and of Experience Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul (correct)
- The Tyger and Other Poems
- The Little Boy Lost and Other Poems
In what year was 'The School Boy' first printed?
In what year was 'The School Boy' first printed?
- 1789 (correct)
- 1790
- 1788
- 1791
What is the main theme of 'The School Boy'?
What is the main theme of 'The School Boy'?
- The joys of formal learning
- The benefits of discipline
- The downsides of formal learning (correct)
- The beauty of nature
Who illustrated the poems in the collection?
Who illustrated the poems in the collection?
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How many copies did the first printing of the collection consist of?
How many copies did the first printing of the collection consist of?
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Information about the Poetry Collection
- The poetry collection that includes 'The School Boy' is called "Songs of Innocence and of Experience".
- 'The School Boy' was first printed in 1789.
Themes and Illustrations
- The main theme of 'The School Boy' is the regret of a child forced to go to school.
- The poems in the collection were illustrated by William Blake himself.
Printing Details
- The first printing of the collection consisted of 28 copies.
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