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Content and Style in Emily Dickinson's Poems — Quiz

Question 3 • Literature and Composition I

Read this line from "Hope is the thing with feathers". I’ve heard it in the chillest land Which common characteristic of Emily Dickinson’s poetry is this an example of?

Answer
A
four-line stanzas
B
figurative language
C
first-person narration
D
unusual punctuation

Explanation

The speaker says “I’ve heard,” directly referring to themself. That first-person voice makes the line an example of first-person narration, rather than a stanza pattern or unusual punctuation.

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