As Imperceptibly as Grief

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Mind Map on As Imperceptibly as Grief, created by Louie Galea on 17/03/2019.
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As Imperceptibly as Grief
  1. Emily Dickinson
    1. Title
      1. Nobody notices the authors pain or grief
        1. Unbearable and overwhelming grief
        2. Context
          1. ED lived in Massachusetts in the 19th century
            1. She was a recluse
              1. Several family members and friends died before this poem was written
              2. Structure
                1. Dashes create a hesitant and disjointed feel
                  1. 1 stanza, 16 lines
                  2. 'The Summer lapsed away'
                    1. Summer could represent the happiness and it fading as grief sets in
                    2. 'Twilight long begun'
                      1. The darkness begins
                      2. 'Dusk drew earlier in'
                        1. Dusk coming earlier each day symbolises the light leaving her life
                        2. 'Morning foreign shone'
                          1. Morning brings light, she is saying light is so rarely seen in her life that it is foreign to her
                          2. 'Into the Beautiful.'
                            1. Ready to move on with the rest of her life
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