Songs of innocence - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

A detailed revision pack for those studying Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience as part of AQA English Literature B A Level, for paper 2. Includes: key themes in the poetry, notes for each assessment objective, summaries of key poems, notes on language devices (settings, structure, voices, key elements of language), context (personal and historical).

L.E.L Themes: Love, Religion, Nature About "whose heart is breaking for a little love", arguably creating a private female space, a sisterhood, of female poets. Discussion of hiding the internal pain or want for recognition, by the end religion is the only lie she needs, she will bear the pain of life for the eternal new earth promised by heaven upon death Context: L.E.L = Letitia Elizabeth Landon, female role to be seen as fertile and attractive = if she's emotional she loses respect ...

ABCTE ELA Exam 202 Questions with Verified Answers Paragraph - CORRECT ANSWER A group of connected sentences covering one main topic in a work of prose (such as novels) Stanza - CORRECT ANSWER A group of verses covering one main topic in a work of poetry Couplets - CORRECT ANSWER two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit. Dialogue - CORRECT ANSWER Conversation between characters, typically in a play Monologue or Soliloquy - CORRECT ANSWE...

Detailed analysis of several of William Blake's poems from his collection of illustrated poems: Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Poems covered include; The Chimney Sweeper, London, The Echoing Green, Holy Thursday and several more. Important quotes with literary and structural features included. Ideal for analysis needed for literature essays with detailed evidence in the form of key quotations.

ENGL 216 Quiz 2 • Question 1 In “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” a cross is hung around the Mariner’s neck. • Question 2 This poem describes day as being “gaudy”: • Question 3 This poet said that poetry is the “spontaneous overflow” of feelings: • Question 4 Romanticism is a worldview. • Question 5 Romanticism adheres to order, science, rational, aristocracy, society, and the preferences of classics. • Question 6 In the beginning of “Ode to a Nightingale,” the spe...

A 23/25 mark essay on William Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience for AQA English Literature B Paper 2

Othello & Songs of Innocence and Experience OCR English Lit Lang Revision Notes: 1. Othello: Tragic play, jealousy, manipulation, race, gender. 2. Songs of Innocence: Blake's collection, themes of innocence, nature, spirituality. 3. Songs of Experience: Contrast, darker themes, societal critique. 4. Key quotes and analysis provided. 5. Contextual influences on both works. 6. Advanced linguistic devices explored. 7. Critic quotes supporting interpretations. 8. Comprehensive revision guid...

A completed revision booklet for William Blake’s ‘Songs of Innocence and of Experience’. Specification: AQA English Literature B A - Level Social and Political Protest paper. Includes revision focused on each Assessment Objective of the specification: AO1: Concepts and terminology AO2: Analysed quotes AO3: Context AO4: Interpretations and critics AO5: Audience reactions

English 216 Quiz 2 • Question 1 Childe’ refers to: • Question 2 Women in the Romantic period were provided only limited schooling, were subjected to a rigid code of sexual behavior, and were bereft of legal rights. • Question 3 Wollstonecraft argues that women are encouraged to live in a state of perpetual: • Question 4 In “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” the sacrifice represents people who are trying to find some way to God. • Question 5 According to Wordsworth, poetry should not bring p...

ENGL 216 Quiz 2 • Question 1 In “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” a cross is hung around the Mariner’s neck. • Question 2 This poem describes day as being “gaudy”: • Question 3 This poet said that poetry is the “spontaneous overflow” of feelings: • Question 4 Romanticism is a worldview. • Question 5 Romanticism adheres to order, science, rational, aristocracy, society, and the preferences of classics. • Question 6 In the beginning of “Ode to a Nightingale,” the spe...