What is the primary theme of 'A Narrow Fellow in the Grass'?

Symbolism and Themes in Dickinson's Poetry

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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War and peace
Ambiguity and paradox
Friendship and loyalty
Love and romance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is the snake described in the poem?
As a symbol of peace
As a representation of love
As a metaphor for a snake
As a friendly creature
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens to the tone of the poem when the snake is distant?
It becomes sad
It becomes angry
It becomes jovial and contemplative
It becomes fearful
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the poem suggest about the experience of belonging?
It is dynamic and based on interactions
It is irrelevant
It is static and unchanging
It is always positive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did Emily Dickinson view her reclusive nature?
As a societal obligation
As a negative experience
As a way to defend her joy in living
As a punishment
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the snake symbolize in the poem?
Only original sin
Only knowledge
Only rebirth
Multiple connotations including original sin and rebirth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the snake's transformation suggest?
It belongs to the domestic world
It does not belong to any world
It is a symbol of peace
It is static and unchanging
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What literary device is used to establish a connection with the snake in the first stanza?
Irony
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the final stanza suggest about the experience of fear?
It is empowering
It is isolating
It is joyful
It is a shared experience
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