Emily Dickinson Bio Flashcards
(14 cards)
1
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Date Born
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Dec. 10 1830
2
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Hometown
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Amherst, Massachusetts
3
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1840
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Year she enters Amherst Academy
4
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1847
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Year she enters Mount Holyoke Female Seminary
5
Q
1852
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Year her first poem is published in Springfield Daily Republican
6
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1874
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Year her father dies in Boston
7
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1875
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Year her mother dies
8
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1884
A
Year she suffers first attack of Bights Disease (kidney disease)
9
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1886
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Year she dies in Amherst Massachusetts
10
Q
1890
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Year her poems are published by Lavinia Dickinson
11
Q
Father’s name
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Edward Dickinson
12
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Mother’s name
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Emily Norcross
13
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Older brother’s name
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Austin Dickinson
14
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Younger sister’s name
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Lavinia “Vinnie” Dickinson