Tag: oppression

In what ways does blake show the abuse and mistreatment of children in the society of his time in the poems the chimney sweeper , holy thursday and the school boy

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William Blake’s poems “The Chimney Sweeper,” “Holy Thursday,” and “The School Boy” reveal the exploitation and mistreatment of children in the society of his time. Through vivid imagery and powerful language, Blake portrays these children as innocent victims and challenges the status quo.