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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Emily Dickinson
Level: Grade 8
Score: 3
Author: shelleygeorge
Last Modified: 8 years ago

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Grade 8 Emily Dickinson

Apparently with No Surprise

Apparently with no surprise
To any happy flower,
The frost beheads it at its play
In accidental power.

The blond assassin passes on,
The sun proceeds unmoved
To measure off another day
For an approving God.

The tone of the poem implies that the speaker probably regards God as
  1. kind.
  2. fair.
  3. cruel.
  4. angry.