Answers Common Core ELA 11 - ELA3011 A-IC Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself"Question 6

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Walt Whitman’s "Song of Myself"

Question 6 • Common Core ELA 11 - ELA3011 A-IC

For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

Answer

I

It emphasizes the narrator’s belief that every parcel of the Earth belongs to everyone.

I

It suggests that the narrator values science over spirituality.

I

It emphasizes the narrator’s belief that people should give away all of their belongings.

I

It suggests that the narrator values nature over material objects.

Explanation

The line says that the atoms belonging to the speaker belong just as much to the listener. It expresses a belief in shared existence and a common connection to the Earth, rather than a call to give away possessions or a preference for science over spirituality. Choice A best captures this idea.

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