LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRANSCENDENTALISM LITERATURE
Question
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Annoyed
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Joyous
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Grieving
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Indifferent
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Detailed explanation-1: -In other words, what is the attitude of the speaker towards his captain? The tone of the poe was bittersweet. Victory comes with loss and grief.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tone of O Captain! My Captain! by Walt Whitman is a tone of lamentation. The speaker is lamenting the fact that the captain has died.
Detailed explanation-3: -The poem, which was highly popular, portrays Lincoln as the captain of a sea-worn ship-the Union triumphant after the American Civil War. While “The ship is anchor’d safe and sound, its voyage closed and done, ” the Captain lies on the deck, “Fallen cold and dead.”
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The speaker is filled with grief because the Captain of the ship is dead.
Detailed explanation-5: -“O Captain! My Captain!” is an elegy written by Walt Whitman in 1865 to commemorate the death of President Abraham Lincoln.