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Compare the following excerpts from two poems:

“for those whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow /die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.” (from “holy sonnet 10” by john donne)

“i bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass i love, / if you want me again look for me under your boot-soles.” (from “song of myself” by walt whitman)

which conclusion is most reasonable, based on these excerpts?

a.
donne and whitman have a similar tone regarding death.

b.
donne and whitman have similar style because they are contemporaries.

c.
donne and whitman use different diction due to their historical contexts.

d.
donne and whitman both use apostrophe as a stylistic element.

e.
donne and whitman use different personas as speakers or narrators.

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