Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself" Answers

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What do you notice about the structure?

Alternating lines are about the same length and all end with a dash.

Each line begins the same way and has the same number of words.

The lines don’t have an organized structure.

Which statement about the rhythmic structure of the excerpt is true?

It creates a playful tone and mood.

It mimics a slow and cautious walking rhythm.

The images reveal that the poem is about

the joy that follows a struggle.

problems caused by nature.

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