The Chariot” By Emily Dickinson

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The emotional stance of the speaker is the central artifact of the poem as highlighted by the first line “Because I could not stop for death.” With this, it can be presumed that the speaker is giving some explanation to a question or an argument. The two versions of the poem are of significance, as they make the poem live and active. Notably, the close transcription version uses a hyphen at the end that signifies a statement of stance from the speaker. Conversely, the use of punctuation on the second version emphasizes the speaker’s decision not to stand for death, whereby a reason is expected for her pronouncement on lacking choice for her impending death……………………………………..

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