What is Whitman’s vision of New York City in his poetry?
Compare and contrast Whitman’s vision of New York with Wordsworth’s representation of London.
Discuss Langston Hughes’ representation of New York as a space of inequality, suffering, and oppression.
Compare and contrast Whitman’s and Langston Hughes’ poetic representations of New York.
Cite correctly and do not copy and paste other’s work
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Please list examples from the text to support your argument.
The introduction should have a valid thesis.
William Wordsworth’s “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802”: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45514/composed-upon-westminster-bridge-september-3-1802 and “London, 1802”: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45528/london-1802
