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QuizMultiple Choice

Content and Style in Emily Dickinson's Poems

Question 3 • IDEAL ENGLISH 9 SUMMER 2026 (Sabatini)

Which lines by Emily Dickinson are an example of metaphor?

Answer
A
We outgrow love like other thingsAnd put it in the drawer,
B
Till it an antique fashion showsLike costumes grandsires wore.
C
Hope is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,
D
I've heard it in the chillest land,And on the strangest sea;
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