Using your notes from the tp­castt activity, respond to the following question using textual evidence from both the poem and the play: (how does blake’s use of figurative language relate to themes of the play? )

In the play jack and algernon tell lies so that they may further pursue pleasure and avoid obligations. have you ever lied for such a purpose? do you think it is always wrong to lie, or are there circumstances when lying might be okay. what consequences can arise from lying? if you want share an experience where you either told a lie or were lied to and the consequences that happened because of the dishonesty