Changing Perspective Type your response in the box.
Twentieth-century scientist Albert Einstein encouraged people to change their perspective to solve problems. Using
what you learned about Emily Dickinson, her poetry, and her style of writing, try to think from her perspective. How
would Dickinson react to the scenarios? Write two to three sentences to respond to each scenario.
. a request for a public reading of her poems
. an invitation to a quiet tea party with a friend
• a newspaper article about her contributions and personal life
• a request from a friend to keep a secret

Read the selection below and answer the question. an open boat by alfred noyes o, what is that whimpering there in the darkness? 

 'let him lie in my arms. he is breathing, i know.
 look. i'll wrap all my hair round his neck' – the sea's rising,
 the boat must be lightened. he's dead. he must go.' 


 see - quick - by that flash, where the bitter foam tosses, 
 the cloud of white faces, in the black open boat, 
 and the wild pleading woman that clasps her dead lover 
 and wraps her loose hair round his breast and his throat.
 'come, lady, he's dead.' - 'no, i feel his heart beating,
 he's living, i know. but he's numbed with the cold. 
 see, i'm wrapping my hair all around him to warm him.' -
- 'no. we can't keep the dead, dear. come, loosen your hold.

 'come. loosen your fingers.' - 'o god, let me keep him! ' -
 o, hide it, black night! let the winds have their way! 
 and there are no voices or ghosts from that darkness, 
 to fret the bare seas at the breaking of day. the rhyme scheme of "an open boat" is abcb abab abba aabc

In the poem, collins suggests that memories do what as people age

The travels of marco polo.what is the author’s purpose for writing this text?