What is the main theme of 'Song of Myself'?
Walt Whitman Reading Flashcard

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The celebration of the self and the interconnectedness of all individuals in society.
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How does Whitman view death in 'Song of Myself'?
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As a natural and integral part of life, rather than something to be feared.
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What literary device is exemplified by the phrase 'murmuring tide'?
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Onomatopoeia, as it imitates the sound associated with the action.
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What does the line 'I celebrate myself, and sing myself' signify?
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It signifies the importance of self-identity and personal celebration in Whitman's poetry.
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What is the significance of nature in 'Song of Myself'?
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Nature is portrayed as a source of inspiration and a reflection of the self.
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Identify a key characteristic of Whitman's writing style in 'Song of Myself'.
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Free verse, which allows for a natural flow of thoughts and ideas.
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What does Whitman mean by 'I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass'?
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It reflects a sense of tranquility and mindfulness in appreciating the simple aspects of life.
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