I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
I loafe and invite my soul,
I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass.
Questions:

I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
I loafe and invite my soul,
I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass.
Questions:
A. Identify the author.
B. What's the author's purpose by writing this poem?
C. What does the author set forth in this poem?

A. Walt Whitman.
B. To identify his ego with the world.
C. Two beliefs: the theory of university, and the belief in the singularity and equality of all beings in value.