I Hear America Singing
names specific jobs and labor
Narrator hears singing
Everyone has their own song based on their life
I, Too, Am Singing America
Names specific tasks/labor activities
The narrator is singing America because it allows him to do all the things he is describing
I, Too
Negative/Dark
Both are positive
Both are about people working
Talk about the beauty of America and singing
Narrator is singing America!
people singing, America,
1st Person POV
Comparing Poetry
Final Thoughts:
All the poems are about some form of singing about America. They vary from singing different melodic songs to the darker side of singing America. The songs belong to one person and nobody else because they are based off of their lives. These poems represent the American Dream because is shows that people are joyful when they are working and working in America to ultimately get wealthy is the American Dream.
