Instructions "I Too Sing America" was written by Langston Hughes and "I Hear
America Singing" was written by Walt Whitman. You are going to read
the two poems and COMPARE and CONTRAST them to one another. Find
the original dates that both poems were written. Based upon the dates
written, you will explain EACH man's message - what did he want his
intended audience to learn from him?(this should be explained in
separate paragraphs). Then, in another separate paragraph, Explain
"HOW" each man's ethnicity (race) had an impact upon what his message
was and "WHY" his message was so important. Finally, in a FOURTH
paragraph, Explain how EACH man's poem's message "IS" or is "NOT"
inspirational to "ALL" people - please use this space to PROVE why you
believe one man's message "IS" inspirational and the other man's
message "IS NOT" inspirational - please quote evidence from the text of
the poem to back up your point of view.

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds, which includes a description of setting shortly after the martians' first deadly attack.the undulating common seemed now dark almost to blackness, except where its roadways lay grey and pale under the deep blue sky of the early night. it was dark, and suddenly void of men. overhead the stars were mustering, and in the west the sky was still a pale, bright, almost greenish blue. the tops of the pine trees and the roofs of horsell came out sharp and black against the western afterglow. the martians and their appliances were altogether invisible, save for that thin mast upon which their restless mirror wobbled. patches of bush and isolated trees here and there smoked and glowed still, and the houses towards woking station were sending up spires of flame into the stillness of the evening air.what options accurately explain how the narrator's feelings are reflected in the setting? (select all that apply.)the war of the worldsthe narrator is comforted by the oncoming evening, as reflected in the setting details. for example, he says the martians are invisible.the narrator is distressed by the deceptive quiet of the evening, as reflected in the setting details. for example, he still sees smoke from the widespread destruction.the setting details to reveal the narrator's feelings of both relief and apprehension. for example, although the martians are not seen any longer, the remnants of the attack are still quite visible, and it's not clear whether the danger is over.the setting details reflect the narrator's feelings of both fascination and relief. for example, although one of the martians' odd tools is still visible, the creatures themselves no longer pose a threat.