Emily Dickinson

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    Life of Emily Dickinson

  • Emily Dickinson is born

    Emily Dickinson is born
  • She attended a all boys converted school in her early education

    She attended a all boys converted school in her early education
    In her early life she lived on a homestead in Amherst, MA. She attended a all boys converted school in her early education.
  • Principal inspires her to write poetry

    Principal inspires her to write poetry
    Writing as a teenager her influences were Leonard Humprey the principal of Amherst acadamy
  • Found poetry

    Found poetry
    She went to Philadelphia and meet Charles Wadsworth and he motivated her to write poetry
  • Sister death

    Sister death
    her sister which was very close to her died
  • Her way of writing

    Her way of writing
    Her style of poetry is very different and personal
  • Had to live with mother

    Had to live with mother
    So her mom wouldnt pass away she went to care for her on the homestead
  • Sister finds poems

    Sister finds poems
    Her sister found the poems she made and worked hard to get them published
  • Poems receive recognition

    Poems receive recognition
    Her poems were put in the paper but not famously published until after the death of her
  • Sister tries to get her sister last wish

    Sister tries to get her sister last wish
    Wish was to get a award for her poem