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Emily Dickinson uses the bird as a symbol for

optimism

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Interpret the scenes in the pictures what does each suggest to you?


What keeps people going under such circumstances? Share your ideas with the class.

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Choose the best option

'That perches in the soul' implies

2

Based on your understanding of the poem and the given visuals, answer the following questions briefly. Do this individually, in a word or two.

a) To what does the poet, compare the bird?


b) Where does the bird perch?


c) What is a 'gale'?


d) What does the 'gale' represent in the poem?


e) Why is hope "endless"?


f) How can a song keep a person "warm"?

3

a) Complete suitably


b) Why does Dickinson say 'Yet, never, in Extremity, It asked a crumb of Me!'

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