1. E.E. Cummings and His Works
At a young age, Cummings graduated with his masters and traveled the world, and began to observe the world in a way that would later profoundly impact his writing. ... Also, the "old sith avenue el" refers to an old elevated subway train that ran through New York City, and was torn up to trade to Japan. 3 Now, to put the ideas together, the "nipponized bit of the old sixth avenue," is the metal Japan acquired from the U.S. to make into bullets for Japanese soldiers during World War II. ... As war continued to rage through the world, Cummings" continued to write his concerns. ... Despite pop...
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- Approx Pages: 19
- Grade Level: High School