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Why is the title Holy Thursday ironic?

A

The children’s singing becomes a “mighty wind”, giving them collective force, and “harmonious thunder”, giving their voices spiritual power.

B

The supposedly holy ceremony exists alongside child hunger and dependence.

C

Removing the conditions that make charity necessary.

D
  • It expresses sincere Christian compassion.
  • It exposes society’s tolerance of poverty.

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2.3.1 Holy Thursday by William Blake Flashcards

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23 flashcards on OCR GCSE English Literature 2.3.1 Holy Thursday by William Blake: the key terms, quotes and context you need to recall for Component 01 and Component 02.

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