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1.) polio , 2.) weaker, 3.) daily, 4.) he joined the Olympics , 5.) three events, 6.) all three events , 7.) gold medals , 8.) they dropped the hope, step, and jump from the events list. 9.) when he went to Asia, 10.) millions of years ago I believe, 11.) C , 12.) explains in passage , 13.) B , 14.) A , 15.) C , 16.) looked at the instructions

Explanation:

a. the man as a ruler

the difference of the poems of walt whitman and emily dickinson is that whitman uses personification, whereas dickinson avoids figurative language. whitman incorporates transcendentalism and realism in his works. on the other hand, dickinson's poems talks about death and immortality.