Emily Dickinson 1830 - 1886
Poem: The Soul Selects Her Own Society

Stanzas: 3

Part I - In your own words, and using complete sentences when necessary, answer the following questions.

1. What is this poem about, friendship or love, or some- thing else...?

2. Who is doing the choosing?

3. What/Who is being rejected?

4. Do you believe the poem has a certain degree of arrogance? If so, why? If not, why not? Explain.

5. How do you interpret the difference between these two terms: majority vs. divine majority?

PART II
In your own words (1-3 sentences), give a brief summary of your interpretation of each stanza.

Stanza #1
Stanza #2
Stanza #3

PART III (Extra Credit)
SELECT ONE (1) STANZA, AND IN YOUR OWN WORDS, TRANSLATE IT INTO SPANISH.

Stanza # ___

pre-writing

why we feel good, or better, when we laugh?

is there a scientific explanation for this to happen?

which are the sources?

rough draft

laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings.

newport academy: endorphins reduce stress and strength social connections.

they combat anxiety and depression.

final draft

we know that when we laugh we feel better; when something is making us laugh it means we thought it was funny at some point, even if it was not meant that way. what we know is that it made us feel good. that is something we all can realize easily, but is it a chemical explanation for it to happen? of course there

according to joe bluett, laughter has a way of instantly connecting people and is one of the most basic and fundamental ways in which we communicate as human beings. also, he says that laughter can increase confidence, self-esteem, creativity, positivity and resilience, bringing positive changes to all aspects of our lives.

the newport academy says that, when we laugh, we release endorphins and that makes our body feel instantly relieved from tension and worry. endorphins also reduce stress and strength social connections.

therefor, laughter is the best to combat anxiety and depression.

there is a sequence and logical steps to give an answer of a trouble.

1) strategy is necessary to develop an project idea.

2) to study and know the environment where you are going to work ( ecosystem).

3)   the materials resources to built the ideas.

4) to give a priority order in the context that you study. in this case human needs.