1) Emily Dickinson's poem "Much Madness is Divinest Sense" explores the idea that individuality and dissent can be seen as madness by society.
2) The poem presents a paradox - that madness can represent a higher form of understanding from a discerning perspective.
3) It suggests that if you agree with the majority view you are considered sane, but if you object or have a differing opinion you may be seen as dangerous and in need of control.
1) Emily Dickinson's poem "Much Madness is Divinest Sense" explores the idea that individuality and dissent can be seen as madness by society.
2) The poem presents a paradox - that madness can represent a higher form of understanding from a discerning perspective.
3) It suggests that if you agree with the majority view you are considered sane, but if you object or have a differing opinion you may be seen as dangerous and in need of control.
1) Emily Dickinson's poem "Much Madness is Divinest Sense" explores the idea that individuality and dissent can be seen as madness by society.
2) The poem presents a paradox - that madness can represent a higher form of understanding from a discerning perspective.
3) It suggests that if you agree with the majority view you are considered sane, but if you object or have a differing opinion you may be seen as dangerous and in need of control.
2-today Iwill presnt to you about one of emily poem 3-and after I read I will explain to you the poem in my analysis now I will raed the tatel 4-this is my analsis of the first stanz 5-eny one have opinon to share with as 6-thank you for listining now I will leva you with my frends MUCH MADNESS IS DIVINEST SENSE
Much Madness’ begins with a paradoxical line which equates
madness to divine sense. Dickinson talks about the insane society which treats individuality as madness. If you agree with the majority you are sane but if you raise objections you are considered dangerous and need to be controlled. The madness versus sanity theme of the poem can also be interpreted in various other ways .adding to the popularity of the poem -:Poem – Much Madness is divinest Sense – To a discerning Eye
the poem – Much Sense – the starkest Madness
Tis the Majority‘ – In this, as all, prevail
– Assent – and you are sane
– Demur – you’re straightway dangerous – And handled with a Chain