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The two poems I have chosen to discuss are: - The Chimney Sweep: My Mother Died When I Was Very Young (William Blake) and Winter: My Secret (Christina Georgina Rossetti).
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Literature Assignment ENC002 Hazel Sinclair The two poems I have chosen to discuss are: - The Chimney Sweep: My Mother Died When I Was Very Young (William Blake) and Winter: My Secret (Christina Georgina Rossetti). In this essay I will explain what I think the two poems mean and I will be describing the poems features. The first poem The Chimney Sweep was written in 1789 by William Blake. The poem has six stanza's and is written about a young boy whose mother has died and in stanza one before he gets the chance to grieve his father sells him and he is sent to work as a chimney sweep. In stanza two whilst working the child meets a boy, Tom Dacre from the expressions used in the poem Tom seems to be a very young boy due to the fact the speaker uses the words "little Tom" and he cries...
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