Exploring Emily Dickinson's Poetic Annotations

What is the main topic of the video tutorial?

• A short story by Edgar Allan Poe

• A poem by Emily Dickinson

• A play by William Shakespeare

• A novel by Mark Twain

How many poems did Emily Dickinson publish during her lifetime?

• Eighteen hundred

• None

• Fifty

• Seven or eight

What does the teacher ask students to do after reading the poem?

• Write a summary of the poem

• Create a drawing based on the poem

• Memorize the poem

• Write a paragraph about the poem

Which of the following best describes the rhyming scheme of the poem?

• Rhyming only in the first stanza

• No rhyming at all

• Irregular with some rhyming words

• Consistent and regular

What literary device is primarily used in the poem?

• Simile

• Personification

• Extended metaphor

• Alliteration

What is hope compared to in the poem?

• A song

• A bird

• A storm

• A tree

What does the teacher say about the feathers of the bird?

• They are heavy

• They are colorful

• They are soft yet strong

• They are weak and fragile

According to the teacher, what does the bird's perching signify?

• Flight

• Firmness and security

• Insecurity

• Temporary presence

What does the teacher suggest about the bird's song?

• It has no words and is universal

• It is specific to one language

• It is loud and disturbing

• It stops frequently

What does hope ask of us, according to the poem?

• A lot of effort

• A small crumb

• Constant attention

• Nothing