Emily Dickinson Assignments

 

Poems in the Heath Anthology:

 

"Success is counted sweetest" (p. 1298)

"Wild Nights --Wild Nights!" (p. 1299)

"I'm Nobody! Who are You?" (p. 1299)

"The Soul selects her own Society" (p. 1300)

"After great pain, a formal feeling comes&endash;" (p. 1301)

"Much Madness is Divinest Sense" (p. 1302)

 

 Poems in Emily Dickinson Selected Poems:

 

"There's been a death in the opposite house" (pp. 16-17)

"If you were coming in the fall" (p. 23)

"Returning" (p. 28)

"The bustle in a house" (p. 46)

"Parting" (p. 49)

"One need not be a Chamber --to be Haunted--" (p. 1309)

"I cannot live with You --" (p. 1307)

 

FILMS:

Voices and Visions: Emily Dickinson

The Belle of Amherst

 

 

All reading assignments include the corresponding Study Guide questions.

The Study Guide can be found at http://www.jlc.net/~rwright/pages/edsgh.html

 

Assignment #1 DUE:______

 

"Much Madness is Divinest Sense"

"Success is counted sweetest"

"I'm nobody! Who are you?"

"One need not be a Chamber -- to be Haunted--"

 

Assignment #2 DUE:____

 

"Returning" ("I years had been from home")

"The Soul Selects her own Society"

 

Assignment #3 DUE: ____

 

"Wild Nights -- Wild Nights!"

"If you were coming in the fall"

"I cannot live with You"

 

Assignment #4 DUE: ____

 

"There's been an death in the opposite house"

"The bustle in a house"

"After great pain, a formal feeling comes--"

"Parting" ("My life closed twice")