Familiarize yourself with the writing styles of Whitman, Emerson, Thoreau, and Poe.
Familiarize yourself with the major themes of "The Cask," "The Masque," "The Fall," "The Raven," "Chickamauga," "An Occurrence," and the poetry from Leaves of Grass.
Terms to be aware of are dramatic irony, symbolism, allegory, mood, tone, sardonic humor, point of view, free verse, parallel structure, Romanticism, etc.
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