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Will you conquer this Walt Whitman trivia or let the Bard of Democracy best you?

19th Century American Literature

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

20

Volts

2/q

Hear the woodcutter's song and face the Bard of Democracy. From the raw grit of 'Leaves of Grass' to the haunting grief of 'O Captain! My Captain!', Whitman rewrote the American pulse. The rhythm is set, and the lines are drawn. Can you claim his legacy, or will you falter at the first verse?

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