WorksheetsAs Imperceptibly As Grief
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is the overall tone of As Imperceptibly as Grief? Choose all the correct answers.
Melancholic
Mournful
Nostalgic
Positive
Complete the quote from 'As Imperceptibly As Grief': "Our summer made her light escape into the ________"
horizon
sky
beautiful
heavens
Complete the quote from 'As Imperceptibly as Grief': "_______ long begun".
sadness
happiness
nighttime
twilight
What words/phrases best help to explain the quote: As imperceptibly as Grief The Summer lapsed away
overly confident
death is approaching / past her peak
criticism of how our lives aren't equl
What words/phrases best help to explain the quote: "A Quietness distilled As Twilight long begun"
torn between feelings
last line of defence
comment of the fragility of life
What words/phrases best help to explain the quote: "Dusk drew earlier in"
she has surrendered
admiration of courage
grief is getting relentlessly stronger
What words/phrases best help to explain the quote: "And thus, without a Wing Or service of a Keel"
struggle for control
buckling under pressure
relatively chaotic lives
Write two or three sentences (a thesis statement) responding to the following question. Use your best vocabulary.
How does Dickinson present death in her poem?
'As Imperceptibly As Grief' has four stanzas all with four lines representing....
the four seasons, thus the passing of time.
the repetitive nature of her life
the constant state of her sadness
how happy the poet is
