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  2. "Hope" is the thing with feathers - Wikipedia

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    The poem was published posthumously as "Hope" in 1891 "'Hope' is the thing with feathers" is a lyric poem in ballad meter by American poet Emily Dickinson. The poem's manuscript appears in Fascicle 13, which Dickinson compiled around 1861. [1] It is one of 19 poems in the collection, in addition to the poem "There's a certain Slant of light". [1]

  3. Emily Dickinson - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. American poet (1830–1886) Emily Dickinson Daguerreotype taken at Mount Holyoke, December 1846 or early 1847; the only authenticated portrait of Dickinson after early childhood Born (1830-12-10) December 10, 1830 Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S. Died May 15, 1886 (1886-05-15) (aged 55 ...

  4. File:Hope is the thing with feathers, 1891.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: First posthumous publication of the poem "Hope is the thing with feathers" (here published as "VI: Hope") by American poet Emily Dickinson in the compilation Poems, Second Series. Edited by Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Mabel Loomis Todd. Printed by Roberts Brothers, 1891 (copyright page says 1892), p. 27.

  5. Hope Is a Thing With Feathers - Wikipedia

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    Hope Is a Thing With Feathers may refer to: "Hope" is the thing with feathers, a poem by American poet Emily Dickinson; Hope Is a Thing with Feathers, a 2003 album by Trailer Bride; Hope Is the Thing with Feathers, a 2000 non-fiction book about bird extinction by Christopher Cokinos

  6. Poetic devices - Wikipedia

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    The use of figurative language as a poetic device function to convey the poet's intended meaning in various ways. Allusion–A brief reference to a person, character, historical event, work of art, and Biblical or mythological situation. Analogy–Drawing a comparison or inference between two situations to convey the poet's message more ...

  7. Grief Is the Thing with Feathers - Wikipedia

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    It uses text, dialogue and poetry. [4] The book is narrated from rapidly alternating perspectives: the Dad, the Boys, and Crow—a human-sized bird that can speak, "equal parts babysitter, philosopher and therapist" to the family. [5] [6] The title refers to a poem by Emily Dickinson, ""Hope" is the thing with feathers". [7]

  8. ‘The Thing with Feathers’ Review: Benedict ... - AOL

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    In “The Thing with Feathers,” Benedict Cumberbatch plays a London creator of graphic novels who, quite suddenly, finds himself a widower (his beloved wife collapsed on the kitchen floor and died).

  9. Figure of speech - Wikipedia

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    A figure of speech or rhetorical figure is a word or phrase that intentionally deviates from straightforward language use or literal meaning to produce a rhetorical or intensified effect (emotionally, aesthetically, intellectually, etc.). [1] [2] In the distinction between literal and figurative language, figures of