Narrow Fellow Emily Dickinson's a Term Paper

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The snake continues to returns, a fellow similarly cool and foreboding, and frightening the poet into abrupt line stops. But the snake has never actually turned against the poet and bared its fangs. It merely moves along the way, without stopping to say hello or goodbye. This is why that although the is a nature lover: "Several of nature's people/I know, and they know me;/I feel for them a transport/Of cordiality;" she has never warmed to the snake, and its seeking out of the coolest and boggiest places.

Like other natural creatures in the poet's embrace, the snake is honored with humanization as a fellow.

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The poet acknowledges her prejudice against those individuals who possess a snake-like nature, who hide from her, comb the ground, or seem like a whip and then disappear. But that does not make the snake any less of a fellow being, any more than a dislikable human fellow one does not 'take' to, personally. This is why she "But never met this fellow, Attended or alone, / Without a tighter breathing, / And zero at the bone." The snake, although it never physically harms or tempts the poet does not inspire a feeling of connection, even though it is a "fellow" creature.

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