After reading the various sections from the poem “song of myself” by walt whitman, determine two or more themes or central ideas of the text and analyze their development over the course of the various sections of the text. what message(s) is the author trying to convey? what did you take away from the poem.
hint: remember the characteristics of american romanticism.
construct a written response in which you analyze how the various sections of “song of myself”, work together or build on one another to offer complex themes.
use information from the text to support the ideas presented in your written response.
enhance the written response by making purposeful syntactical and stylistic choices that make the writing clear, interesting, and meaningful.
be sure to cite evidence of the themes (both paraphrasing and direct quotes) from the text.
2 paragraphs (7-10 sentences each)
1 theme per paragraph

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

hope this !

he thought hans was leaving

at least thats what i think it is

sorry if wrong

i think the answer would mist likely be an adjective clause, because unhappy is an adjective.