London Flashcards

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Chartered street…chartered Thames

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Chartered means something that is regulated

The repetition of chartered shows the authirty of the governmnet

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Marks of weakness, marks of woe

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Emotive language expresses the extent of suffering and the givernment failing to help

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In every cry of every man/in every infants cry of fear

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The repition of every shows how the situation is for everyone without power

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Every blakeming church appalls

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Balckening church has connotations to corruption. Even the house if God is corrupted by those of power

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5
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Runs in blood down palace walls

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Metaphor shows the monarchy are the reason that blood is being shed whilst they live in comfort

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