1. Emily Dickinson - Poetry Analysis
This is the "internal difference Where the meanings are": the gap between what she believes and what is told to her" (lines 7-8). ... The ABAB rhyming scheme, in which four-line stanzas alternate rhyming phrases, gives the poem a feeling of locomotion – as if our days are steadily running toward death with nothing we can do to slow them down. ...
- Word Count: 562
- Approx Pages: 2
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate