Hamlin garland Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Song of Myself - ANSWER-Walt Whitman When I heard the Learn'd Astronomer - ANSWER-Walt Whitman Reconciliation - ANSWER-Walt Whitman Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking - ANSWER-Walt Whitman The Wound Dresser - ANSWER-Walt Whitman The Outcasts of Poker Flat - ANSWER-Bret Harte The Storm - ANSWER-Kate Chopin Under the Lion's Paw - ANSWER-Hamlin Garland The Damned Human Race - ANSWER-Mark Twain The Bridge Comes to Yellow Sky - ANSWER-Stephen Crane The Law of Life - ANSWER-Jack London T...

Garland uses expressive and referential purposes, in combination with persuasion, literary, narration, classification and description, to convey his key theme of the resilience of the individuals who call the prairie home.