Read the poem.
I Dwell In Possibility
by Emily Dickinson
I dwell in Possibi...
Social Studies, 02.02.2021 22:40 ekvitin337
Read the poem.
I Dwell In Possibility
by Emily Dickinson
I dwell in Possibility –
A fairer House than Prose –
More numerous of Windows –
Superior – for Doors –
Of Chambers as the Cedars –
Impregnable of eye –
And for an everlasting Roof
The Gambrels of the Sky –
Of Visitors – the fairest –
For Occupation – This –
The spreading wide my narrow Hands
To gather Paradise –
Question 1
Part A
What is a key theme of "I Dwell in Possibility"?
Being cut off from nature is a form of isolation.
A solitary life is not worth living.
Writing is superior to other occupations.
The creation of art is a divine occupation.
Question 2
Part B
How does Emily Dickinson develop the theme indicated in Part A?
Dickinson compares poetry to living alone in isolation.
She beckons visitors to enter her home as often as they would like.
She mocks occupations that don't involve writing.
Dickinson describes writing poetry as gathering "Paradise."
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