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In the story “Editha,” which sentence below best describes Mrs. Gearson’s perception of war?

On July 4, 1855, Walt Whitman sent twelve poems, self-published as a collection called Leaves of Grass to ________________________ .

According to the editors of the text, the term cadence is simply another term for rhyme.   

According to the editors of your text, Emily Dickinson’s poetry predates the modernism of T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and other modernist poets. 

Walt Whitman’s poety could best be described as conventional in rhyme, meter, and structure.

According to the editors of your text, Emily Dickinson traveled outside of Amherst but ultimately chose to remain at home in the close company of family and friends.

In “A White Heron,” what does the ornithologist want to do with the bird? 

Whitman once said, “I was simmering, simmering, _______________ brought me to a boil.”

According to the editors of the text, Romanticism in literature often 

In one Dickinson’s poems, the speaker begins by asserting: Much madness is divinest ________.