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
4) At the end of the poem, the speaker a.proclaims his love to democracy b. encourages us to read more of his poems c. reaffirms his link to the reader d. makes ironic comments about his own work
5) A common theme in the whitman poems you have read is that a. the natural world is becomin corrupt b. people should delight in their thoughts and spirit c. once people have died they are soon forgotten d. the people of the world struggle without hope
6) In song of myself number 33 whitman a. refuses ti help the skipper b. is repulsed by the suffering he describes c. take on the suffering of the victims d. ponders matters of life and death
7) Whe the speaker in song of myself, number 33, writes that agonies are "change of garents", he means that a. he want to sufer so that happiness will be more meanigfull b. he cannot decide on his role in life c. he identifies deeply with others and takes on their emotions d. agony is a superficial emotion
8) number 10 and number 33 of song of myself are united by the a. strong sense of rhyme b. repeated phrases c. use of alliteration d. common themes
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i really tried so hard to anwer them i think the answers are
1) a
2) i really couldn't even exclude some answers .. it's so confusing
3)c
4)c
5)b
6)c
7)c
8)c
i hope u help me ... even with a little explanation .. thank you
1) The tone in the song of myself number 52 is best described as d. intimate.
2) The image that best appeals to the sense of hearing or sound is a. "the spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me he complains of my gab and my loitering".
3) In song of myself number 52, Whitman c. proclaims his own importance as a poet.
4) At the end of the poem, the speaker c. reaffirms his link to the reader.
5) A common theme in the Whitman poems you have read is b. people should delight in their thoughts and spirit.
6) In song of myself number 33, Whitman c. takes on the suffering of the victims.
7) When the speaker in song of myself, number 33, writes that agonies are "change of garents", he means that c. he identifies deeply with others and takes on their emotions.
8) Number 10 and number 33 of song of myself are united by the b. repeated phrases.
1) To determine the tone in the song of myself number 52, you can start by reading the poem and analyzing the language and mood. Look for words or phrases that convey a certain emotion or attitude. Additionally, consider the overall theme and message of the poem. In this case, the best answer would be d. intimate, as the poem explores personal emotions and experiences.
2) To identify which images best appeal to the sense of hearing or sound, you can examine the lines and focus on words or phrases that evoke auditory sensations. The quote that most strongly appeals to the sense of hearing or sound is a. "the spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me he complains of my gab and my loitering", as it describes the sound of a hawk and accuses the speaker.
3) To understand the message of song of myself number 52, you should carefully read the poem and consider the context and themes presented. In this case, the correct answer would be c. proclaims his own importance as a poet, because the speaker reflects on their role as a poet and the significance of their words.
4) For this question, you should carefully review the ending of the poem and consider the speaker's final statements or sentiments. The correct answer is c. reaffirms his link to the reader, as the speaker emphasizes their connection with the reader and their shared experiences.
5) To identify a common theme in the Whitman poems, you should consider the underlying messages and ideas presented in the poems you have read. In this case, the correct answer is b. people should delight in their thoughts and spirit, as Whitman often celebrates individualism, self-expression, and embracing one's own thoughts and spirit.
6) To understand the content of song of myself number 33, you should analyze the poem's verses and consider the speaker's attitudes and actions. The correct answer is c. takes on the suffering of the victims, as the speaker expresses empathy and identifies with the suffering experienced by others.
7) To understand the meaning behind the line "agonies are 'change of garments'" in song of myself number 33, you should consider the context and underlying message of the poem. The correct answer is c. he identifies deeply with others and takes on their emotions, as the speaker suggests that agony is a transformative experience and is deeply connected to the emotions of others.
8) To identify the common elements between number 10 and number 33 of song of myself, you should compare the two poems and look for shared characteristics. The correct answer is b. repeated phrases, as Whitman often utilizes repetition in his poetry for emphasis and to reinforce specific ideas.