William Blake's Poetry: The Sick Rose
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What has found out the bed of crimson joy?

  • The howling storm
  • The rose
  • The invisible worm (correct)
  • The night
  • Who or what is described as 'sick' in the text?

  • The night
  • The rose (correct)
  • The invisible worm
  • The howling storm
  • What does the invisible worm's dark secret love do?

  • Creates beauty
  • Destroys life (correct)
  • Brings joy
  • Nurtures the rose
  • Study Notes

    The Poem's Imagery

    • The bed of crimson joy is found out, suggesting a discovery of passion and pleasure.
    • Something or someone is described as 'sick', implying a sense of illness or corruption.
    • The invisible worm's dark secret love has a destructive effect, as it eats away at the heart of the rose.

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    Test your knowledge of William Blake's famous poem 'The Sick Rose' with this quiz. See how well you remember the haunting imagery and themes within this classic piece of poetry.

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