Which of these is a poetic device walt whitman often uses to emphasize certain ideas in his poems? a. rhyme b. imagery c. ethos d. meter

The correct answer is option B. "Imagery".

Explanation:

Walt Whitman was an American poet, essayist, and journalist considered the father of free verse, breaking the rules of poetry by using freedom to express his ideas. Instead of using rhyme and meter in his poem, Whitman used long and unrhymed lines. Given that Walt Whitman did not write using rhyme and meter, he liked to use imagery to emphasize certain ideas in his poems by writing comparisons and metaphors.

the right ones are in bold.

daintly refers to the fact she was reaching for what she ate, not necessarily what she is like.

greatest charm as in she possessed (=had) the greatest charm.

pleasant (her demeanor)

speaking (of her sensibility)

dead refers to the hypothetical mouse.

bleeding refers to the hypothetical mouse.

a. googly eyed

explanation:

the term "googly eyed" just sounds humourous to us. : )