PPT-EMILY DICKINSON

Because I Could Not Stop For Death 1 Emily Dickinson American poetess 2 Because I could not stop for Death from The Chariot 3 Because I Could not stop for death . Emily Dickinson,. John Ruskin,. Walt Whitman, . and . Alexander . Petrunkevitch. Elements . in Literature. pp. 12-23. Vocabulary . (See . Voc. Table for. additional . forms and definitions). 1. . *resolute 15-1 . a . stressed. life . 19. th. Century American Transcendentalism. December 6, 2010. Three types of “stress”. Metric stress: hymn (or “common”) meter (iambic tetrameter alternated with iambic trimeter). (1830 - 1886). A sepal, petal, and a thorn. Upon a common summer's morn -. A flask of Dew – A Bee or two -. A Breeze – a caper in the trees -. And I'm a Rose! . A sepal, petal, and a thorn. Upon a common summer's morn -. 2. nd. Block . Livaudais. Emily Dickinson Poem. Tim . W.. H. English III Block 2. 11/5/11. T’is So Much Joy. By: Emily Dickinson. ’T is so much joy! ’T is so much joy!. If I should fail, what poverty! . Early Life. December 10. th. , 1830 near Boston, MA. Lived in “The Homestead” or “The Mansion” where many famous people visited. Very Intelligent. Strict Father (served in the House of Rep.). 70Summer 2003 MUSINGS Emily Dickinson 6. th. May 2014. What are other people saying about Dickinson?. Say anything nasty and you’re dead!. Objective. To understand critical viewpoints of Emily Dickinson’s poems. It is not worth spending hours learning critical . dickinson. *Born December 10, 1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts. *“Magnum . bonum. , harem . scarum. ” was first poem published in 1850-all poems were published without credit. * Only published between 7-11 poems before her death. by Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson (1830-1886). American poet (1830 – 1886). Born and lived in Amherst, Massachusetts. Highly introverted. Most friendships conducted through . letters. Rarely left her bedroom in later life. Prescribed text - Emily Dickinson Poems. Words to remember – and to structure your responses…. Being. • . Becoming. • . Belonging. Identity. • Institution • . Belonging. Institution • Identity . Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson . Because I Could Not Stop for Death . Born . in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA, in 1830, Emily Dickinson was a prolific poet, though few poems were published during her lifetime. Her family was very prominent – her grandfather founded Amherst College, where her father, also a US Congressman, was Treasurer. However, Emily challenged many of the conventions of the society around her, particularly religion. While she read the works of other 19. Emily Dickinson: Biography. Born the second of three children in Amherst, Massachusetts. Father was a lawyer and one of the wealthiest and most respected citizens in the town, as well as a conservative leader of the church. Book I. Life . “I. Success”. Emily Dickson. I chose this poem because it made sense to me. . I . can . understand it and easily learn something from it. It makes me think about winning and how people seem to romanticize it, and how we always seem to change our ideas of what success would be.. Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. Walt . Whitman, p.508. 1819-1892. Leaves of Grass – controversial content and revolutionary form. Of 800 copies printed – most were thrown away. In a letter to Whitman from Emerson, Emerson said, “the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet contributed”.