... being right or wrong. He did this by setting up clashes between people's ideologies and value systems in his poem. In the poem, "The Chimney Sweeper" from the Songs of Innocence, he gives us an example of where we can see his use of such poetic techniques and where he sets up such ... my own belief system with what is presented in the poem. In the poem, "The Chimney Sweeper," Blake employs the persona of a small boy, Tom Dacre. This gives the boy the persona of being an individual. He is no longer just another young chimneysweeper; he has a name, feelings and emotions. These are ... who...

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