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Progress and the Industrial Revolution (Blake and Dickens),…

- - - - children between 4 and 7 were forced to work
        
        chimney sweeps
        
        Songs of Innocence (1789)
        
        children were the symbol of
        
        purity
        
        happiness
        
        innocence
        
        freedom
        
        imagination
      - epidemic diseases
      - overcrowded slums
    - - he thought that the artist should become the guardian of the spirit and imagination
  - - - it attacks the repression of human energies
      - it emphasises the need to experience joy and freedom
- - - - Second half (1793)
        
        Corruption of innocence
      - First half (1789)
        
        Beauty of the natural world
        
        Innocence of childhood
    - - Alternating rhyme scheme
      - In iambic tetrameter
      - Regulated rhythm
        
        Ideas of entrapment and constraint
      - Oxymoron "hearse"
    - - Perceive the scene through his senses
    - - Is simple
      - Repetition of "cry, mark, I hear"
      - Repetition of "chartered"
      - Verse 8
        
        Strong metaphor
  - - - Church as corrupted institution
- - - - His characters give voice to the entire panorama of social classes
- - - - The use of colours is symbolical
        
        The narrator underlines highlights how human beings are compared to live disregarding
- - - - Dickens was interested in:
        
        the evils of an industrializing society
        
        child labour
        
        the working conditions in factories