I Felt A Funeral In My Brain

Question 1

when was i felt a funeral in my brain wrote

Answer 1

age 31 during start of the civil war

Question 2

What is the structure of i felt a funeral in my brain

Answer 2

5 stanzas quatrains

Question 3

What is the form of i felt a funeral in my brain

Answer 3

Ballad style with an ABCB rhyme scheme depicting disorder of her mind that is trying to gain control

Question 4

what is the theme of i felt a funeral

Answer 4

chronicling a nightmarish descent into madness, the poem can be read as depicting the terror and helplessness that accompany losing one’s grip on reality.

Death
Mental illness

Question 5

what is the tone of i felt a funeral in my brain

Answer 5

Depressive
Nihilistic