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Content and Style in Emily Dickinson's Poems

Question 13 • AZ-English Language Arts 9 B

Which line is an example of Emily Dickinson’s characteristic use of first-person narration?

Answer
A
Like costumes grandsires wore.
B
I will forget the light.
C
That could abash the little bird
D
That kept so many warm.

Explanation

First-person narration uses a speaker’s point of view, often signaled by words such as “I” or “we.” “I will forget the light” directly uses “I,” making it the example of first-person narration. The other lines do not identify a first-person speaker.

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