Question

How are the moods of "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" and "Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church" different?

Answer 1

Answer:

The former has a serious mood, while the latter has a lighter mood.

Explanation:

In “Because I could not stop for Death” Emily Dickinson uses imagery to portray the death and immortality, how these go together, also that she is now willing to leave this world with them. She describes these two characters as kind and respectful beings. On the other hand, if we analyze Dickinson’s diction in "Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church", according to the time, that selection of words was consider unpretentious and straightforward.

Answer 2

"Because I Could Not Stop for Death" and "Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church" are different because the former has a serious mood, while the latter has a lighter mood.

Because I could not stop for Death" is a lyrical poem by Emily Dickinson. The persona of Dickinson's poem meets personified Death.

Some Keep The Sabbath Going To Church”depicts her take on the concept of religion and all the norms it imposes. The centre of the poem is the day of Sabbath, or the day of rest in the Bible.