In Emily Dickinson's "It sifts from Leaden Sieves," what do words such as Celestial and Ghosts suggest about the snowfall? A. Snowfall can seem mysterious and unearthly. B. Snowfall can seem scary and ugly. C. Snowfall can seem annoying and inconvenient. D. Snowfall can seem pretty and lacy.

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Dixie Steele

4 April, 08:24

In Emily Dickinson's "It sifts from Leaden Sieves," what do words such as Celestial and Ghosts suggest about the snowfall? A. Snowfall can seem mysterious and unearthly. B. Snowfall can seem scary and ugly. C. Snowfall can seem annoying and inconvenient. D. Snowfall can seem pretty and lacy.

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Silas Donovan · Answer 1

I haven't read the poem, but having in mind the meaning of the words celestial and ghosts, I would say the correct answer is A) Snowfall can seem mysterious and unearthly.