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3 years ago

How does Whitman’s decision to use free verse support his themes

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Free verse sounds more conversational, like people talking. Free verse creates a more American style. Free verse is less formal. Free verse conveys whitman's ideas about individualism, life, death, or the american landscape.

Iteru [2.4K]3 years ago

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There are many critics sharing their ideas and opinions about Whitman's decision in using free verse to support his themes. They think that this is to create a unique style of writing that blends journalism with music, oratory, and other cultural influences to transform American poetry.

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