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hope is the thing with feathers In the context of this poem, how do people overcome adversity? Use evidence from this poem, your own experience, and other literature or art in your answer.

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Hope, according to Emily Dickinson, is the sole abstract entity weathering storms after storms, bypassing hardships with eventual steadiness. In the poem, "Hope" is metaphorically transformed into a strong-willed bird that lives within the human soul—and sings its song no matter what.

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