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University of South Florida: Emily Dickinson: "I Dwell in Possibility"

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Four peer-reviewed essays by university students analyzing aspects of Dickinson's poem, "I dwell in Possibility." One essay reveals that Dickinson developed her own philosophy that bridges the conflict between Puritanism and Transcendentalism. The second analyzes four symbols in the poem. The third examines "opportunity and gender" within the poem, and the fourth reviews five critical readings of the poem by other authors.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional