This is my letter to the world

Who's the the author of the poem "This is my letter to the world"?

• Emily Dickinson

• Walt Whitman

• Edgar Allan Poe

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Dickinson personified nature in the poem as her addressee and implying that it write her back.

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How many poems was published during Emily's life?

• 1,800

• 800

• 10

• 1,000

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Through an intentional break in the middle of a line.

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Emily Dickinson, was born in...

• Massachusetts

• Boston

• New York

• Connecticut

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In what retoric figure the poet used loneliness and isolation as extended metaphors to show her desires

• Allegory

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

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Dickinson's poetry frequently uses...

• gothic horror

• humor, puns, irony and satire

• illness, dying and death

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What feeling is Emily expressing in her poem?

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