Uncover the Depths of William Blake's "London
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What does the narrator notice about the people in London?

  • They are happy and carefree
  • They are singing and dancing
  • They are wealthy and powerful
  • They look sad and troubled (correct)
  • According to the poem, who is causing the suffering in London?

  • The narrator
  • The river Thames
  • The church, landowners, the monarchy, and the government (correct)
  • The people themselves
  • When was the poem 'London' written?

  • The present day
  • 1757
  • 1794 (correct)
  • The London of King George III
  • Study Notes

    Poem 'London' Analysis

    • The narrator observes the people in London as suffering and oppressed, implying a sense of despair and hopelessness.
    • The poem blames the monarchy and the government for the suffering of the people in London.
    • The poem 'London' was written in 1794 by William Blake.

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    Test your knowledge of William Blake's poem "London" with this quiz! Explore the themes, imagery, and historical context of the poem as you answer questions about the narrator's walk through the troubled streets of 18th century London.

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