Worksheets'Songs of Innocence and Experience' QUIZ 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
Blake's ideal version of 'God' was...
a tyrannical dictator
a meek a mild ruler
Jesus: a figure amongst mankind
Above all else, Blake was keen to champion...
The charitable nature of the church
The power of the creative imagination
The monetary value of his poetry
Without the (a) of Innocence and Experience, there is no progression
Blake believed that to see the world with a SINGLE vision, was to be robbed of...
everything that mattered in life
rationality
success
Which two are FREQUENT characters in Blake's collection?
The child
The Tyger
The lamb
The Piper
What is ominous about 'The Echoing Green'?
It foreshadows the loss of innocence
there is a hierarchy between adults and children
Nature and humanity are not in a state of symbiosis
Where is Experience FORESHADOWED in 'Introduction'?
In the pastoral setting
In the abusive nature of the Piper
In the characters used: the lamb and the child
In the 'stained' water
'The Lamb' offers up a _______ view of the creator
Limited
promising
fierce
'The Shepherd' like _____________ offers up a LACK of hierarchy between authority figures and children
'Introduction'
'The Echoing Green'
'The Tyger'
'The Nurse's Song' of Experience
What might the simile 'like birds in their nest' imply...
That the children are safe and protected
The the children are fragile/vulnerable
Both are potential readings here
Which poem: 'The merry bells ring/ the welcome the spring'
'Introduction
'The Echoing Green'
'The Lamb'
Which poem: 'The sun does descend/ and our sports have an end'
'The Lamb'
'Nurse's Song' on Innoence
'The Echoing Green'
Which poem: 'No, no let us play, for it is yet day'
'The Nurse's Song' of Experience
'The Nurse's Song' of Innoence
Which poem: 'And whisperings are heard on the dale'
'The Nurse's Song' of Innoence
'The Nurse's Song' of Experience
'O rose thou art (a) '
'The invisible (a) ... has found out thy bed'
'swift as (a) '
'Seek your (a) narrow'
