Question

Which of the following statements best describes Dickinson’s perspective on the train,

based on the poem?
A. She is enamoured with it
B. She is deeply skeptical of it.
C. She mocks its reputation as a thing of power.
D. She is fascinated by it.

Answer 1

D. She is fascinated by it.

Step-by-step explanation:

Option D is correct.

From the poem, we discover that the narrator reveals that she likes to see it lap the miles and lick the valleys up. In fact, from the beginning of the poem, the narrator was actually revealing what was fascinating her about the train.

The narrator reveals that the train neighs like Boanerges then punctual as a star.