Close Reading Emily Dickinson's Because I Could Not Stop for Death Questions adopted from W. W. Norton's digital educational resources. 1) How would you

Close Reading Emily Dickinson's "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" Questions adopted from W. W. Norton's digital educational resources. How would you describe the speaker? What do you learn about her over the course of the poem? 2) Death appears as a character in this poem. How is he described? How does the speaker seem to feel about Death? 3) Besides Death, what other ideas or objects are personified in the poem? 4. What scenes does the speaker describe passing outside the carriage window? What does she notice? What is the speaker wearing

Close Reading Emily Dickinson's "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" Questions adopted from W. W. Norton's digital educational resources. 1) How would you describe the speaker? What do you learn about her over the course of the poem? 2) Death appears as a character in this poem. How is he described? How does the speaker seem to feel about Death? 3) Besides Death, what other ideas or objects are personified in the poem? 4) What scenes does the speaker describe passing outside the carriage window? What does she notice? 5) What is the speaker wearing?