Question

Use the poem Hope is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson to answer the question To which sense does this stanza’s imagery most appeal?

Hearing

Touch

Sight

Smell

Answer 1

The stanza's imagery in Emily Dickinson's poem "Hope is the thing with feathers" most appeals to the sense of **hearing**. The poem uses auditory imagery, suggesting that hope sings sweetly and is heard rather than seen or touched. The idea of a bird singing highlights the auditory experience connected to hope.