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... Emily Dickinson is another poet who can get eye - opening effects , make us do the double take that fixes our attention , by using ordinary words in a way that is rich and strange . What could we make of a list of words like this ...
... Emily Dickinson is another poet who can get eye - opening effects , make us do the double take that fixes our attention , by using ordinary words in a way that is rich and strange . What could we make of a list of words like this ...
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... EMILY DICKINSON ( 1830-1886 ) A more conventional poet might have shuddered , at the close , with I gasp , and icy chills go Up and down my spine ! But look at the originality of Emily Dickinson's last two lines ! Many of the words in ...
... EMILY DICKINSON ( 1830-1886 ) A more conventional poet might have shuddered , at the close , with I gasp , and icy chills go Up and down my spine ! But look at the originality of Emily Dickinson's last two lines ! Many of the words in ...
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... bells nor bravoes The bystanders will tell ! Cheerful as to the village- Tranquil as to repose- 10 15 20 10 Chastened as to the Chapel This 450 ANTHOLOGY DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI The Woodspurge EMILY DICKINSON Went Up a Year This Evening.
... bells nor bravoes The bystanders will tell ! Cheerful as to the village- Tranquil as to repose- 10 15 20 10 Chastened as to the Chapel This 450 ANTHOLOGY DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI The Woodspurge EMILY DICKINSON Went Up a Year This Evening.
Common terms and phrases
accent alliteration Anthology beauty begins better bird blue body breath called close cold color comes dark dead death deep dreams earth effect emotion English example express eyes face fall feel feet fields flowers four Frost girl give green hair hand head hear heard heart holds human images John keep kind language leaves light lines live look meaning metaphor mind moon mouth move nature never night objects once pass play poem poet poetry rain rhyme rhythm Robert rose seems sense SHAKESPEARE shape sing sometimes song sound speech stand stanza sweet syllables symbol tell thee things thou thought trees turn verse vowel walk wind words writing Yeats young