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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the story open?

2. How do these repetitions affect the tale?

3. Prior to the entire group there is a short poem that does what?

4. How is the term book used accurately to describe Blake's work?

5. Regarding what Blake states, how is it different from the first illuminated print?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Blake think of the resurrection?

2. How might one describe the words used by Blake? Give an example from the text to support your response.

3. What commentary accompanies these illustrations?

4. What is said about truth in this section?

5. How does Blake's writing affect the reader?

6. About what transformation does Blake discuss?

7. How are Blake's repetitions of certain thematic elements important?

8. What has been done to create this book?

9. Describe the "books" related to the writings of Milton.

10. How does the author share his worldliness?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Blake has hope for peace and friendship between the sexes.

Part 1) How does he show he has hope for the sexes? Why is he hopeful?

Part 2) Why does this author create this work, regarding the sexes? What is its purpose?

Part 3) How does this work reflect his philosophies and personal beliefs?

Essay Topic 2

There are three types of men, according to Blake.

Part 1) What are these three types of men? How are they similar? How are they different?

Part 2) How has he come to the conclusion that there are three types of men?

Part 3) Do you agree with Blake? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The author conjures the powers of Druidry.

Part 1) What is Druidry? How does he conjure these powers?

Part 2) Why does he conjure these powers? Is this good or bad? Why?

Part 3) How is this associated with the period in which Blake lives as well as his own philosophies?

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