es 17 and 18, however, the poem
             seems to slow down as Dickinson writes, "We paused before a House that
             seemed A Swelling of the Ground-." The reader is given a feeling of
             life slowly ending. Another way in which Dickinson uses the form of the
             poem to convey a message to the reader occurs on line four as she writes,
             "And Immortality." The word "Immortality" is given a line by its! elf to
             show its importance. Perhaps the most notable way in
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