Almost all of Dickinson's poems develop more meaning with deeper analysis. Her poems are devoted to the reflection of the thoughts and feelings she experienced over the course of her lifetime. In the poem "I Heard a Fly Buzz-when I Died" Dickinson uses situational irony to question what happens after death. ... In the poem "Wild Nights-Wild Nights" the persona is questionable. ... The slant rhyme of this poem adds a lasting motion to each quatrain, and the connotation of "Ah- the Sea!" ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Of these many poems written by Emily Dickinson, many have been passed on for deeper analysis. ... " is an example of a comical poem. As this poem may be comical, at the same point it is a serious poem. ... Papa above is a poem that really stuck out. ... This poem starts with the line "Papa above!...

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Every time I read this poem, I feel like an arrow was aimed at my conscious. ... The following will address my analysis of this poem. ... " right in the beginning of the poem adds character and feelings to the poem, making it more colourful and allows me to feel closer to the narrator. ... Dickinson skilfully crafted the poem with the right words, tone and poetic devices that keeps the poem short and playful, but at the same time holds much more inside. Reading the poem, the use of the repeated use of pronouns "you" and "us" leads me to come up with different views of...

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During this time she began to write many of her poems. She wrote mainly in private, guarding all of her poems from all but a few select friends. ... In her lifetime only six of her poems were even printed; none of which had her consent. It was not until her death of Brights Disease in May of 1862, that many of her poems were even read (Chelsea House of Library Criticism 2837). Thus proving that the analysis on Emily Dickinson's poetry is some of the most emotionally felt works of the nineteenth century. ...

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"This is perhaps Emily Dickinson's best-known poem. ... Style : - 6 stanzas, 4-lines each - Traditional meter, often found in hymns and nursery rhymes - Iambic pentameter Analysis: Lines 1-2- Death is greatly personified in these lines. ... As the poem goes on, night appears to fall and a "chilly dew is settling in." ... The speaker is several centuries away from death at the end of the poem and can see life very clearly. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School