Question

Which poetic technique is most characteristic of Dickinson’s style in this poem?

• A. Haiku
• B. Epic meter
• C. Slant rhyme and unconventional punctuation
• D. Sonnets with iambic pentameter

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Slant rhyme and unconventional punctuation

Emily Dickinson is known for her unique style, which includes slant rhyme, irregular capitalization, and punctuation, all of which appear in this poem.