'Whitman' diaporamas de présentation

Start-Up - Discussion

1/5/15. Start-Up - Discussion. You have all studied The Civil War in history classes. Take a minute with your VERTICAL partner to discuss the following: What effect did The Civil War have on our country as a whole? What effect do you think it might have on literature in our country?

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Walt Whitman(1819-1892) Image Courtesy Library of Congress

Walt Whitman(1819-1892) Image Courtesy Library of Congress. Key Facts about Whitman. Walt Whitman was born on Long Island on May 31, 1819. His father was a carpenter and a farmer. In 1823, the Whitmans moved to Brooklyn.

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III.6. Walt Whitman

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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman. The Bard of Democracy. Born May 31, 1819 in West Hills on Long Island, New York Second of eight children Father was a carpenter 1825-30 attended public school in Brooklyn. Quit school in 1830 to take his first job. Walt Whitman (1819-1892). Walt Whitman (1819-1892).

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The Realists:

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O Me! O Life!

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Chapter Five

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Day 1

Day 1. Critics agree that Walt Whitman was one of the most talented poets ever there is no doubt but that he helped create modern American poetry. Whitman could of written traditional poetry, but he was determined to express his ideas without using rhyme and meter.

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Walt Whitman

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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman. Biography.

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Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh

Starry Night Vincent Van Gogh. Jordan Thompson. Biography. Vincent van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853 in the Netherlands He was a teacher in England, then he moved on to become a preacher He decided to become an artist at the age of 27 in 1880

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What is an elegy?

What is an elegy?. Definition: . An elegy is a mournful or melancholy poem that honors someone who is dead . . Walt Whitman (Lit. pg. 504). Writing Career: 1820s-1892 Best known for writing in free verse , in which he writes in the rhythms of spoken language.

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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman. Dylan Childers. Bio. Poet and journalist Walt Whitman was born May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York . Considered one of America's most influential poet Whitman aimed to transcend traditional epics, and reflect the nature of the American experience and its democracy.

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All About Me

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Walt Whitman (1819-1892)

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