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 lef ....
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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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