English, 29.03.2021 03:10 nadarius2017

Read this excerpt from an Emily Dickinson poem Because I could not stop for Death -
He kindly stopped for me -
The Carriage held but just Ourselves -
And Immortality.
We slowly drove - He knew no haste
And I had put away
My labor and my leisure too,
For His Civility -
Based on the excerpt, Dickinson's attitude toward death can best be described as
A. fearful dread
B. sad denial
C. willful ignorance
D. respectful acceptance

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Read this excerpt from an Emily Dickinson poem Because I could not stop for Death -
He kindly...