Question

When were most of Emily Dickinson’s poems published?

• A. During her lifetime
• B. After her death
• C. In the early 20th century
• D. Posthumously but before her death

Answer 1

Answer:

B. After her death

• Discovery by Her Sister: After Dickinson’s death in 1886, her sister, Lavinia Dickinson, discovered her vast collection of poems and sought to have them published.