EMILY DICKINSON 1830 - 1886.

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EMILY DICKINSON 1830 - 1886

“THE BELLE OF AMHERST”

AMHERST,MASSACHUSETTS

Match these images with her poems:

Dickinson's Common Themes Nature Love God Immortality

ABOUT DICKINSON’S STYLE Cryptic – secretive, hidden, buried, needs to be decoded “My constant theme is Immortality.”

Emily's Poems “Snake” “I Never Saw a Moor” “We Never Know How High We Are” “I Like to See it Lap the Miles”

“Snake” Lyric (riddle) Rhyme & meter Explicit persona Figures of speech Diction Imagery Tone – observant, casual

"I Never Saw a Moor" Lyric Rhyme & meter Quatrains Diction Imagery Biographical From natural To supernatural Tone - confident "I Never Saw a Moor"

"We Never Know How High We Are" Lyric Rhyme & meter Quatrains Explicit persona Diction From physical To metaphysical Tone – wry, ironic "We Never Know How High We Are"