Guided Notes – Walt Whitman Lecture

Walt Whitman was born on _______________ and died on ________________.

“O Captain! My Captain!”

Rhyme Scheme Alliteration Symbolism

Rhyme Scheme of the stanza of “O Captain! My Captain!”:

Example of alliteration in “O Captain! My Captain!” ____________________________

What movie was “O Captain! My Captain!” featured in? _________________________

“Beat! Beat! Drums!”

Repetition
Example of alliteration in “Beat! Beat! Drums!” ________________________________

What phrase is repeated in “Beat! Beat! Drums!”? ______________________________

Write one line of poetry that includes at least 1 example of alliteration

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“To a Locomotive in Winter”

Imagery Personification

Two examples of imagery from “To a Locomotive in Winter:”:

1)

2)

Example of personification in “To a Locomotive in Winter:”: ___________________________

Write one line of poetry that includes at least 1 example of personification

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