I Hear America Singing v.s. I Too Mr. McCloskey posted a new assignment 0501

"I hear America Singing"
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46480/i-hear-america-singing
"I Too"
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47558/i-too
Please answer these questions on a separate document:

I Hear America Singing:

1. Describe the imagery in the poem. What do we see?

2. Describe the tone of the poem. How is the author treating the subject of the poem?

3. This poem was written during the Civil War (1850s). Knowing this, what's unusual about the poem.
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I Too:

1. Describe the imagery in "I Too". How is this different than "I hear America Singing"?

2. Describe the tone in this poem. What's different about the tone compared to "I hear America singing?"

2. What did Hughes feel the need to "answer" Whitman's poem?

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