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“I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong

The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,”

This quote from “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman shows the poem is what kind? A. Lyric  B. Haiku

 C. Couplet  D. Sonnet
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Its a lyric poem because a Haiku is a 5,75, a sonnet is 14 lines and a couplet normally rhymes.  
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The answer is A. Lyric
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