Dost thou know who made thee?

Gave thee life, and bid thee feed

By the stream and o'er the mead;

Softest clothing, woolly, bright;

Little Lamb, who made thee?

Dost thou know who made thee?

Little Lamb, I'll tell thee,

Little Lamb, I'll tell thee:

Little Lamb, God bless thee!

Little Lamb, God bless thee!

1. PERSONIFICATION - "Little Lamb, who made thee? / Dost thou know who made thee?" The lamb is being addressed as if it can respond to the author's question. This makes the lamb look innocent as if the author is asking a little child a question.

5. ASSONANCE - "Gave thee clothing of delight" The assonance in this line gives it more of a gleeful sound of joy.

e Lamb" The little lamb is a symbol of youth and innocence that everything is "made" with.

10. SYMBOLISM - "He is called by thy name" The lamb symbolizes Jesus. When Blake says "he is called by thy name" it means he is called lamb of God.

9. APOSTROPHE - "Little Lamb I tell thee/ Little Lamb I tell thee" The speaker now addresses the little lamb directly to once again give the lamb a more endearing and personal appearance to the reader through the eyes of the speaker.

18. SYMBOLISM - "We are called by his name" When Blake says this "his name" is God and Jesus' name. When he calls us it is the calling to live our lives in the manner of Jesus and follow the calling of God.

3. ASSONANCE - "Gave thee life, and bid thee feed" The assonance in this line helps gives the "sound" of exhaling, as of God breathing the breath of life.

7. PERSONIFICATION - "Gave thee such a

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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)