12.
How does the following line from “I Hear America Singing” contribute to the overall theme of the poem?
Each singing what belongs to him or her and to none else
(1 point)
Each song and task fully expresses an individual.
Although everyone is different, everyone sings the same song.
Each person has written a song to sing while working.
All of the writers have their own equipment.
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Each singing what belongs to him or her and to none else contributes to the overall theme of the poem by emphasizing the individuality and diversity of the American people. It suggests that each person has their own unique contribution to make to society and that everyone's song is important. The line reinforces the idea that America is made up of individuals with their own unique talents and skills, united in their shared love of their country.
so which one sir?
The answer is: "Each singing what belongs to him or her and to none else contributes to the overall theme of the poem by emphasizing the individuality and diversity of the American people."
13.
Read the following lines from Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing”:
I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear,
Those of mechanics, each one singing his, as it should be
blithe and strong;
The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,
Which language best contributes to the enthusiastic tone?
(1 point)
the words blithe and strong
the words mechanics and carpenter
the words hear and varied
the repeated use of the word singing
Read the following lines from Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing”:
I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear,
Those of mechanics, each one singing his, as it should be
blithe and strong;
The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,
Which language best contributes to the enthusiastic tone?
(1 point)
the words blithe and strong
the words mechanics and carpenter
the words hear and varied
the repeated use of the word singing
The word "singing" best contributes to the enthusiastic tone as it is repeated multiple times throughout the poem and highlights the joy and energy of the American people working and singing together.
so it would be the repeated use of the word singing ???????????????
Yes, that is correct!
15. Why might an author use a metaphor to enhance the meaning of fiction or poetry? (1 point)
to create an image in readers’ minds
to represent a larger thought or idea
to give a story or poem a song-like quality
to help set the mood of the story or poem
to create an image in readers’ minds
to represent a larger thought or idea
to give a story or poem a song-like quality
to help set the mood of the story or poem
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