What is the theme of this poem?
Reading comprehension
Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English.
We paused before a House that seemed
A Swelling of the Ground —
The Roof was scarcely visible - The Cornice — in the Ground -
Since then ——‘tis Centuries — and yet Feels shorter than the Day I first surmised the Horses’ Heads Were toward Eternity —
What is the theme of this poem?
【正确答案】:

IN THIS POEM DICKINSON PERSONIFIES DEATH AND IMMORTALITY SO AS TO MAKE HER MESSAGE STRONGLY FELT.


【题目解析】:In this poem Dickinson personifies death and immortality so as to make her message strongly felt.在这首诗歌里面狄金森将死亡和不朽拟人化,这样可以使读者强烈感觉到她想传递的信息。
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