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laila
2 months ago
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What are two effects of the repetition of the word heart in these lines from Walt Whitman's "O Captain! My Captain!"?But O heart

! heart! heart!O the bleeding drops of red,Where on the deck my Captain lies,Fallen cold and dead.a. It conveys the poet’s horror at the death of his captain.b.  It lifts the mood of the poem by giving it a lyrical feel.c. It emphasizes the long mourning period accompanying death.d. It reflects the poet’s disturbed and agitated state of mind.
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Leya [7.7K]2 months ago
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The effects are: a. It conveys the poet’s horror at the death of his captain. d. It reflects the poet’s disturbed and agitated state of mind. In "O Captain! My Captain!," Walt Whitman references the assassination of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War in 1865. Therefore, he expresses his grief over the loss of one of America's founding figures, alongside revealing his shock and disturbance at the gruesome sight of Lincoln's corpse.
Lady bird [7.4K]2 months ago
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A and D A reflects a tone of panic due to its repeated mentions. D shows the poet's distress as his captain has recently passed away, with the repetition conveying his confusion on what to do next.
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