Read the quotation from "Song of Myself." It is not far, it is within reach, Perhaps you have been on it since you were born and
did not know, Perhaps it is everywhere on water and on land. Shoulder your duds dear son, and I will mine, and let us hasten forth, Wonderful cities and free nations we shall fetch as we go. In this quotation, the first stanza has a different style from the second section. What does this suggest about Whitman’s overall style in the poem? (A) that Whitman does not have a distinctive style as a poet
(B) that Whitman’s style allows for various kinds of language
(C) that Whitman is comfortable using traditional styles of poetry
(D) that Whitman’s style conforms to age-old rules of poetry
What this quotation suggests about Whitman’s overall style in the poem is that Whitman's style allows for various kinds of language
Explanation:
"Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman uses a different style in the first stanza of this quotation to refer to individuals and create a closer an easy to fit to everyone message, the first part talks directly to the reader and connect with they as the rest of the quote uses a more general and group approach, when the link has already been built.