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    questions cannot be answered. In William Blake’s "The Tyger" and "The Lamb‚" nature is discussed in two opposing forms‚ where the question of who created the creatures is asked. In John Keats’ "Ode to a Nightingale‚" different questions are asked‚ but in the same nature as those in Blake’s poems. The three poems are all similar in discussing nature; however there are differences in the negative capability of them. In both "The Lamb" and "The Tyger‚" by William Blake‚ an animal is represented as

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    In the first part of the poem‚ the child is asking the lamb about his origin while the second part is a kind of answer provided from the same child. With his innocent voice the child says: "Little Lamb who made thee/ Dost thou know who made thee." He builds up a series of questions‚ also characterizes and praises the Lamb. He creates a bright and pure picture of it. There are images of the lamb that lifts this creature up into divine spheres: it has the clothing of delight

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    creations. The poem is more about the creator of the tyger than it is about the tyger. In contemplating the terrible ferocity and awe-inspiring symmetry of the tyger‚ the speaker is at a loss to explain how the same God who made the meek‚ innocent lamb could create a horrifying creature such as the tyger. This essay will provide a detailed analysis of William Blake’s “The Tyger” paying particular attention‚ firstly to the extended metaphor in stanza’s 2‚ 3 and 4‚ secondly‚ to the poetic significance

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    Trace how Blake’s thought develops from his poem ‘The Lamb’ and ‘The Tyger’ together- “I have no name: I am but two days old.” What shall I call thee? “I happy am‚ Joy is my name.” Sweet Joy befall thee!” ’ The good character as well as the bad abstractions such as virtues and vices is framed up in symbols to elaborate their suggestiveness and implications. Blake’s symbology is too large and complex to be given in brief. His symbols help to express

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    "the lamb"‚ "the little black boy"‚ and "the chimney sweeper". The lamb really illustrates the innocence and purity of a young child. The boy questions the lamb as to where it came from and he expects the lamb to answer back‚ but it is obvious to the reader that the lamb cannot talk. As the boy receives no answer‚ he decides to tell the lamb where he came from "Little lamb‚ I’ll tell thee". This situation really shows the child’s innocence. The lamb is later referred to as Jesus‚ as the Lamb of God

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    The lamb Q The stars probably symbolize A. Angles Q. The symmetry of the tiger is enhanced by A. the repetition of the first stanza Q. a central image of the tiger is A. power the lamb poem Whom does Blake refer to as “He”  The creator A central idea of “The Lamb” is the Kindness of the creator illustration accompanying “The Lamb”? serene In "The Lamb‚" God is mainly portrayed as a Provider the speaker’s attitude toward the lamb could best be described as affectionate the lamb is used

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    C(Dmaj7) D(E) G(A) How great‚ how great is our God. Verse 2: Age to age He stands‚ and time is in His hands‚ Beginning and the end‚ beginning and the end. The Godhead‚ three in one: Father‚ Spirit‚ Son‚ The Lion and the Lamb‚ the Lion and the Lamb. Bridge: G(A) D/F#(E/G#) Name above all names‚ Em7(F#m7) D/F#(E/G#) Worthy of all praise‚ C(Dmaj7) My heart will sing D(E) G(A) How great is our God. G(A) Em7(F#m7) The splendor of

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    the mysterious almost creepy background. This picture had a sweet innocent lamb in the dark mysterious wilderness. The lamb was bright white while the background was dark and foggy. As if‚ it was telling a story about a small child born into a dark world. The background was dark and blurred until you it gets to the lines of the lamb. The background was almost completely black to really draw the viewer’s eyes to the lamb. Also the background looked as if the camera was turned when the picture was

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    society (248). The feeling of happiness sheep feel when a human is bringing them food is not because of the human‚ but it is that the human is bringing them. Bummer lambs‚ which cannot be brought up by their mothers‚ are bottle-fed and are most commonly known to display happy emotions when their bottles are being brought to them. The bummer lambs start to become hostile and resentful when it’s human starts to wean it from its bottle. Drake has “seen weaned bummers use a resentful kind of body language that

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    the Face of It”—Mr. Lamb and Derry. Mr. Lamb is an old lame but positive man. On the contrary‚ although Derry is a young boy‚ he is very self-abased and withdrawn because of his ugly burned face. The play takes place in Mr. Lamb’s garden which is beautiful and attracts Derry to come in. When Mr. Lamb met Derry and found he was having a hard time and had no confidence‚ he wanted to help him. He talked a lot with Derry about life‚ things‚ and people‚ and all are positive. Mr. Lamb told him that he still

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