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What are the quotes for DOAN

‘Bubbles gargled delicately’,’jampotfuls of the jellied specks’,’poised like mud grenades’,’obscene threats’,’slime kings’,’there for vengeance’,’yellow in the sun brown in the rain’,’warm thick slobber’

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What is the context for DOAN

Grew up in rural Ireland, lost his brother so had to grow up fast, man is insignificant to nature

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What are the quotes for Hawk Roosting

‘I sit in the top of the wood’,’rehearse perfect kills and eat’,’earths face upward for my inspection’,’took the whole of creation to make my foot’,’ now i hold creation in my foot’,’i kill where i please because its all mine’,’sun is behind me’,’my eye has permitted no change’,’i am going to keep things like this’

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What is the context for Hawk Roosting

Dramatic monologue for hawks arrogant and powerful voice, controversial-symbolism of extreme political power, metaphor for the brutal and primal nature of power and cruelty

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What are the quotes for Living Space

‘There are just not enough’,’beams balance crookedly’,’nails clutch at open seams’,’whole structure leans dangerously towards the miraculous’,’squeezed a living space’,’eggs in a wire basket’,’slanted universe’,’bright thin walls of faith’

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What is the context for Living Space

humanising poverty, fragile and unstable conditions of Mumbai, economic disparity

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What are the quotes for London

‘Charter’d street, charter’d thames’,‘marks of weakness, marks of woe’,’mind forged manacles’,‘chimney sweepers’,acrostic from lines 9 to 13 (HEAR)-cry for help,’runs in blood down the palace walls’,‘blights with plagues the marriage hearse’

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What is the context for London

Anti establishment, Blake advocated for a revolution, Blake is critical of corruption, power is abused

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What are the quotes for The Prelude

‘cottage windows through the twilight blazed’,’i heeded not the summons’,’time of rapture’,’an untir’d horse’,‘hiss’d along the polish’d ice’,’pack loud bellowing and the hunted hare’,‘precious rang aloud’,’alien sound of melancholy’,’orange sky of evening died away’

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What is the context for The Prelude

Natures awe, part of his autobiographical growth of the mind series, loss of childhood innocence

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