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This review analyzes the distinct poetic techniques employed by Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson, highlighting their use of free verse, symbolism, and various literary devices. It provides definitions of key concepts such as metaphor, slant rhyme, imagery, alliteration, assonance, extended metaphor, and irony, with examples drawn from their works. For instance, the analysis includes a metaphor from Dickinson's poetry, a slant rhyme example, and instances of imagery and sound devices, showcasing how both poets effectively convey deeper meanings through their innovative approaches.
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1. Both Whitman and Dickinson write this type of poetry that abandons conventional rhyme and meter.
A person, place, or thing that functions as itself but also represents something more.
3. Give an example of a metaphor from a Dickinson or Whitman poem and explain what is compared.
5. Give an example of imagery from a Whitman or Dickinson poem.
6. Give an example of alliteration from a Whitman or Dickinson poem.
7. Give an example of assonance from a Whitman or Dickinson poem.
9. Give an example of irony and what type it is from a Dickinson poem.
10. Give an example of symbolism from a Whitman or Dickinson poem and explain what it means.
