This relationship is important for the reader to grasp the idea of grass. What do “I celebrate myself, and sing myself,” (1), “And what I assume you shall assume,” (2), and “For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.”(3) have in common? The relationship between the speaker and the reader shows that they are similar. They assume the same ideals and share the same qualities. This similarity and relationship will help convey the message of grass. Moreover, empathy is used as the technique to lure the reader into the commentary. Whitman conveys a sense of spiritual empathy in his poem “…and invite my soul,” (4). The tone used requires the reader to believe him, and have faith in him. This method empathizes the meaning of grass to the reader. This helps the reader to understand Whitman’s commentary. The relationship set between Whitman and the reader allows for personal experience to help convey Whitman’s symbolization. Whitman’s symbolization of grass hints at the empathy towards democracy. He wants the reader to fully understand democracy, to interpret its meaningfulness and to share its beauty with everyone and
This relationship is important for the reader to grasp the idea of grass. What do “I celebrate myself, and sing myself,” (1), “And what I assume you shall assume,” (2), and “For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.”(3) have in common? The relationship between the speaker and the reader shows that they are similar. They assume the same ideals and share the same qualities. This similarity and relationship will help convey the message of grass. Moreover, empathy is used as the technique to lure the reader into the commentary. Whitman conveys a sense of spiritual empathy in his poem “…and invite my soul,” (4). The tone used requires the reader to believe him, and have faith in him. This method empathizes the meaning of grass to the reader. This helps the reader to understand Whitman’s commentary. The relationship set between Whitman and the reader allows for personal experience to help convey Whitman’s symbolization. Whitman’s symbolization of grass hints at the empathy towards democracy. He wants the reader to fully understand democracy, to interpret its meaningfulness and to share its beauty with everyone and