Dickinson Vs. Whitman
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After receiving five years of schooling, Walt Whitman spent four years
learning the printing trade; Emily Dickinson returned home after receiving
schooling to be with her family and never really had a job. Walt Whitman spent
most of his time observing people and New York City. Dickinson rarely le ....
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.... events. The forms each poet used are different as well. The
rhyme in the poetry by Whitman is drastically different from the poetry written
by Dickinson, because Whitman didn't use any rhyme.
Emily Dickinson grew up in Amherst, Mass, and Walt Whitman grew up in
New York City, New York; this is one way that these poets' lives differ. The
main people that influenced Emily Dickinson were Ralph Waldo Emerson and Emily
Bronte. Walt Whitman was influenced by many people, some of ....
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