Passage Analysis: "Song of Myself" by Walt Whitman

Front

What is the tone of the passage? Options: Solemn, Confused, Joyful, Regretful

Back

Joyful

Front

Which phrase from the passage best reflects the speaker's sense of unity and interconnectedness? Options: "I celebrate myself", "I loafe and invite my soul", "Creeds and schools in abeyance", "Hoping to cease not till death"

Back

"I loafe and invite my soul"

Front

How does the speaker feel about the idea of individuality in this passage?

Back

The speaker believes in a balance between individuality and unity.

Front

Which of the following best describes the speaker's attitude toward the natural world in this passage? The speaker is fearful of nature's power. The speaker is in awe of nature's beauty. The speaker is critical of nature's unpredictability. The speaker is disconnected from nature.

Back

The speaker is in awe of nature's beauty.

Front

What is the voice of the speaker in this passage?

Back

Whimsical and playful

Front

In the context of the passage, what does the phrase "Nature without check with original energy" suggest about the speaker's perspective?

Back

The speaker believes in the boundless and untamed power of nature.