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What does 'chartered' mean?

Listed, regulated, planned, controlled, owned.

What's the method and significance of the last phrase 'marriage hearse'?

Oxymoron. Juxtaposes the joy of marriage with the misery of death. The message is that the powerful have destroyed the good things in life.

Where do we see anaphora in the poem? What is its significance?

In every (x3). This emphasises the huge scale of suffering in London. It is everywhere and it is inescapable.

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