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    poems “The Lamb” and “The Tyger‚” the writer uses words that describe how the Lamb is one of innocence and purity. The Tyger is one that has the reader interpreting that he is one of evil and no remorse. It has the reader comparing the two different beings to what life is now as we know it. So when writers write their poems and want to

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    important thing. It could be something as little as a sidekick who doesn’t say or do much. Blake does an excellent job of having different archetypes in each one of his writings. First of all‚ we have The Lamb which is in the book of innocence because he is referring to the lamb as an archetype. The lamb is said to be innocent for many reasons. Ernest Hemingway was

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    Describe the summary of a poem The Tyger in detail. Blake’s poem The Tyger begins with the amazement of a vision‚ an apocalyptic beast ’burning bright’ in the bordering darkness: nocturnal darkness presented metaphorically as ’forests of the night’. Obviously‚ this is no familiar tiger in the natural habitat of forests; this is a visionary tiger as burning fire in the darkness as an absolute principle. The vision leads the poet to an assumption of the mystery of its maker‚ for the maker is best

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    1700-1800’s‚ used his imagination to draw his audience in‚ but leave them thinking afterwards. In the poems The Tyger and The Lamb‚ Blake connected the poems through questions. How could HE make something so innocent as well as the tiger? Why would HE create such a powerful animal? Blake used his imagination to connect the innocence of the lamb into the power of the tiger. After reading “The Tyger”‚ any reader would think it was about a powerful animal with anger instilled in it. However‚ when you see

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    William Blake was born on November 28th‚ 1757 in Soho‚ London. William’s poems reflect the life and class struggle of himself. His biography explains how his life is conjured in his style of poetry through historical‚ biographical‚ religious‚ and romantic ways; in particular‚ the Chimney Sweeper. He was born in a time where transition was a hardship to battle his way through. A large part of his inspiration‚ according to the bibliography‚ was when he began to see the increasing injustice in the world

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    beliefs‚ outlook‚ and ideas through his dramatic use of words. By simply dissecting “The Tyger” and the “The Sick Rose”‚ Blake’s use of colored vocabulary and comparisons tell a story amongst another story. William Blake’s poem “The Tyger” is a poem that alludes to the darker side of creation. He suggests that maybe when God created the earth and Jesus that he may have also created evil‚ “Did he who made the lamb make thee?”(Blake 758). After reading the poem for the first time‚ the initial feeling

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    18th century. This can be seen in Blake’s poem ‘The Tyger’ as he uses two symbols of revolution; French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution which both happened in the 18th century. The title ‘The Tyger’ is a symbol which was used in 18th century newspapers‚ similar to Blake’s symbolic description of the French Reign of Terror. The ‘Times’ newspaper talked about the Reign of Terror as a Tyger: “a tiger stalking the streets of Paris”. This ‘Tyger’ was used to symbolize the uncontrollable power

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    Gray‚ Burns‚ and Blake: The Transitional Poets It was the mid-eighteenth century and poets were tiring of the neoclassical ideals of reason and wit. The Neoclassic poets‚ such as Alexander Pope‚ "prized order‚ clarity‚ economic wording‚ logic‚ refinement‚ and decorum. Theirs was an age of rationalism‚ wit‚ and satire." (Guth 1836) This contrasts greatly with the ideal of Romanticism‚ which was "an artistic revolt against the conventions of the fashionable formal‚ civilised‚ and refined Neoclassicism

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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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    THE 18TH CENTURY REVOLUTIONS -From 1775 til 1763 was the American War of Independence. 1780 was an uprising called “The Gordon Riots” in London; they were an anti-Catholic uprising against the Papists Act of 1778. -Then followed the French Revolution. 1789 was the fall of Bastille and 1793 was the Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. France declared war against Britain. 1804 Napoleon was crowned emperor. -Industrial Revolution: James Watt perfected the steam engine and 1776 the first

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