Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself"

Question 1

What makes “Song of Myself” free verse?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It follows no set meter or rhyme.

Question 2

Who is the speaker?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a rugged individualist

Question 3

Which of the following points did you include in your response? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It mimics the speaker’s wandering nature.; It lets the speaker connect with the reader.; It helps the speaker achieve a casual, conversational tone.; It helps the speaker achieve a philosophical, individualistic voice.; It shows the speaker’s sense of connectedness to all people.

Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself" Answers

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