Question

Read the passage. When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue, Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep. So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep. In “The Chimney Sweeper” by William Blake, which of the following statements does not support Blake’s message about the life of a chimney sweep? Chimney sweepers were not well paid. Children were forced to work as chimney sweeps. Some chimney sweepers were quite content. Chimney sweeping was dangerous.

Answer 1

Some Chimney Sweepers Were Quite Content

Step-by-step explanation:

"Some chimney sweepers were quite content" does not support Blake's message about the life of a chimney sweep.

Answer 2

The answer is "some chimney sweepers were quite content.

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