Analyzing Emily Dickinson's Nature Poem
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What is the poet's attitude towards nature in the poem?

  • Critical and dismissive
  • Disinterested and detached
  • Awe-inspired and reverent
  • Fascinated and intrigued (correct)

What aspect of nature and human beings does the poem highlight?

  • Their duality of beauty and danger (correct)
  • Their ability to adapt to environment
  • Their inherent goodness
  • Their reliance on instinct

How does the poet portray the bird in the poem?

  • As a purely frightening predator
  • As a complex creature with multiple traits (correct)
  • As a purely beautiful creature
  • As a symbol of hope and redemption

What can be inferred about the poet's perspective on human nature?

<p>Humans have a dual nature, like nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the bird's behavior in the poem?

<p>It illustrates the challenges of writing about nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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