Question

A word is dead

When it is said,

Some say.

I say it just

Begins to Iive

That day.


Taking the poem into account, analyze the following statements and

the relationship between them.


I. By reading Dickinson's poem, one has the possibility to

understand the relationship the poet bears with her raw

material, which is language.

BECAUSE

II. Th e poem, among other possibilities, reveals how Dickinson

sees her poetic creative process as a unique experience of

bringing words to life.

Considering the statements, choose the correct option.

a) Statements I and II are true propositions, and II is a correct

justification for I.

b) Statements I and II are true propositions, but II is not a correct

justification for I.

c) Statement I is a true proposition, and II is a false proposition.

d) Statement I is a false proposition, and II is a true proposition.

e) Statemens I and II are false propositions.​

Answer 1

a) Statements I and II are true propositions, and II is a correct

justification for I.