America
What is the main topic in the poem America?
center of equal daughter and equal sons.
what is the name of the poem talking about the beach?
On the beach at night alone
Each person has what
A different song
How does the speaker treat his soul?
I loaf and invite my soul
What is the meaning of diction?
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
what poem is the greatest of them all according to Whitman?
America
who was the person who wrote all these poems?
Walt Whitman
What literary device is used in this poem?
Alliteration
what does the speaker say also belongs to the reader?
for every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you
What is the meaning of ampler?
More abundant
what makes america different from all nations according to Whitman?
America is different cause it has the fullest poetical nature
what is Whitman´s focus on all things
interconectivity
The speaker refers the American´s as what?
Ordinary working people
what does the speaker address the reader to do?
and what i assume you shall assume
What is the meaning of vast?
Very great in size
what are the bothers and sisters like?
all alike,endeared, grown,ungrown,young or old,strong,ample,fair,enduring,capable,and rich
What were they thinking as they were watching the stars?
a thought of the clef of the universe and of the future
Where is the shoe maker singing?
on his bench
what does the speaker celebrate and sing?
himself along with america
Identify the onomatopoeia in the following sentence: The milk shake was so good that it took me only a couple of minutes to glug it down.
Glug
How does the speaker describe the nation?
With the equality of sons and daughters.
what connects all things?
the similitude
what is one of the songs that the speaker hears?
the mason singing
What does the speaker ¨bequeath¨ to the dirt?
to grow form the grass that I love
What is the meaning of the word multitudes?
A large number of people or things.