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Thesis Statement: Emily Dickinson uses the loneliness she experienced throughout her life in the depiction of death and solitude in her poetry.
Introduction
Emily Dickinson
Bio
born in Amherst, MA
early life
married life
religion
loss of friends
Time period
Romanticism
Major works
Because I could not stop for Death
I heard a fly buzz – when I died
There’s a certain slant of light
My life closed twice before it’s close
The Soul selects her own Society
Common themes – losses suffered, death, doom & gloom, and solitude
Thesis statement- Emily Dickinson uses the loneliness she experienced throughout her life in the depiction of death and solitude in her poetry.
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The events that took place in her early life made her poems portray death and gloom.
Discussion of death in “Because I could not stop for death”, “I heard a fly buzz – when I died”, and “There’s a certain slant of life”
Analyzing death in the three poems and how its used
Quote from “Because I could not stop for death”, “I heard a fly buzz – when I died”, and “There’s a certain slant of life”
Analyze quote and infer to support thesis
Quote from literary critic
how the poems relate to the thesis
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