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walt whitman

 

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Noun walt whitman has 1 sense
  1. Whitman, Walt Whitman - United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
    --1 is a kind of poet

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Walt Whitman

Description

Walt Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist, born on May 31, 1819, in West Hills, New York. He is widely considered one of the most influential figures in American literature.

Usage

As a Proper Noun

1. Walt Whitman's groundbreaking poetry collection, "Leaves of Grass," revolutionized American literature in the 19th century.

2. Scholars often discuss the unique style and themes present in Walt Whitman's body of work.

3. Many people visit Walt Whitman's birthplace in West Hills, New York, to pay homage to the renowned poet.

As a Common Noun

1. John is a true Walt Whitman enthusiast and owns all of his complete works.

2. The poetry of Walt Whitman can be challenging yet rewarding to read.

3. There is a growing interest among young readers in exploring the writings of Walt Whitman.

As an Adjective

1. The author's writing style has a Whitmanesque quality, reminiscent of Walt Whitman's poetic voice.

2. Her expressive dance moves were compared to the free-flowing and expansive nature of Walt Whitman's verses.

3. This exhibition captures the essence of the Whitman spirit through various artistic representations.

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