Understanding the poem ‘A Poison Tree’ by William Blake
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I can explain how Blake presents internal conflict in this poem.
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Taken from Blake's 'Songs of Experience', the poem helps children understand the negative world they live in.
'A Poison Tree' explores the internal conflict of the speaker.
The poem arguably explores the dangers of repressing emotions, such as anger.
Blake uses natural imagery, a staple of the Romantic Era.
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