Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself"

Question 1

Which statements accurately describe the structure of each poem? Check the three boxes that best apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Longfellow’s poem has regular rhyme.; Longfellow’s poem has regular meter.; Longfellow’s poem has mostly regular line lengths.

Question 2

What theme can you infer from this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

At heart, the speaker is wild and free by nature.

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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