Homework Help: english

Posted by Dan on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 9:32pm.

1) The tone in the song of myself number 52 is best described as
a. lighthearted
b. bombastic
c. detached
d. intimate

2) Which images best appeals to the sense of hearing or sound?
a. "the spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me he complains of my gab and my loitering".
b. "I too am not a bit tamed i too am untranslatable".
c. "the last scud of day holds back for me.."
d. "i depart as air, i shake my white locks at the runaway sun..."

3) In, song of myself, number 52, Whitman
a.suggests that poetry will save the world
b. explains that all poets deserve equal respect
c. proclaims his own importance as a poet
d. disscuses the difference between poetry and prose

i think the anwers are 1) a 2)a 3) c

english - SraJMcGin, Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 10:24pm
1. Try some of the following links:

http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&p=what+is+the+tone+in+The+Song+of+Myself+number+52

Sra
english - Dan, Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 11:18pm
i've read most of these sites but couldn't really make sure of my answers i mean for example number 1 i was and still is confused between a and d ... i am not really able to comprehend the question. do you think my answers are right? it would really help

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