Critic Whit Flashcards

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Whitman broke ____ in American poetry

A

Whitman broke taboo in American poetry

-Paglia-

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Whitman is all about access to:
____, to ____, to ____

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Whitman is all about access to experience, to language, to each other
-schmidt

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Whitman is the poet of ___, not disconnection

A

White is the poet of connection, not disconnection
-Costelloe

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If one focuses on ___, life will always be ____

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If one focuses on death life will always be sweet

-Aaron-

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Whitman recognises that ____ creates emotion and desire that drive a poet
Responsible for many of the most ____ song

A

Whitman recognises that death creates emotion and desire that drive a poet
Responsible for many of the most beautiful song
-Aaron-

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Whitman can inspire us to relate to the ___ humanity in each of us

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Whitman can inspire us to relate to the common humanity in each of us
- Williams-

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Whitman creates a ‘____ character, an identity base on shared human experiences

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Whitman creates a national character,an identity based on shared human experiences
-Reynolds-

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