Discuss how theme is present in each poem

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Question: Considering the poems by Emily Dickinson in the Norton Anthology, compose an essay in which you analyze a theme or symbol that you feel is present in at least three of the poems. Identify the theme you have chosen and discuss how this theme is present in each poem. Additionally, consider the meaning of this theme, why Dickinson used it, and how it impacts your understanding of her poetry.

Possible themes you might consider:

Personal struggle with faith
The importance of self
The power of words
The connection between sight and self
References to stone
References to birds

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