In what way was carl sandburg influenced by walt whitman?

he often imitated whitman's styles and tended to address similar themes.

sandburg began as a disciple of walt whitman but eventually moved beyond his style.

sandburg's break from traditional forms resembled the modernists more than walt whitman.

very early in his career, he wrote a few poems in walt whitman's style.

In the reading, statement on the assassination of martin luther king, jr., which of the following inferences is best supported by the second paragraph? martin luther king dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. he died in the cause of that effort. in this difficult day, in this difficult time for the united states, it’s perhaps well to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in. for those of you who are black—considering the evidence evidently is that there were white people who were responsible—you can be filled with bitterness, and with hatred, and a desire for revenge. question 5 options: a) the speaker is urging the same non-violent response that was preached by the slain martin luther king, jr. b) the speaker doesn’t want people to be angry about the death of martin luther king, jr. c) the speaker is trying to encourage racial resentment. d) the speaker wishes he hadn’t been born an american citizen.

What is meant by “eternally burning black pipes”? what is this implying about the personality of the firemen?

The tone of a story is the author's attitude toward the subject. provide two examples that support the conclusion that the tone of this story is ironic.