carl sandburg
Definition
Proper noun: - An American poet and biographer: Carl Sandburg was a United States writer, primarily remembered for his poetry written in free verse and for his extensive six-volume biography of President Abraham Lincoln. He lived from 1878 to 1967.
Usage
- As a subject or object referring to the person:
- Carl Sandburg won three Pulitzer Prizes.
- We studied the works of Carl Sandburg in our American literature class.
Advanced Usage
- Referring to a body of work or style:
- The simplicity and rhythm of Carl Sandburg influenced many later poets.
- This poem has a very Carl Sandburg feel to it.
Variants and Related Words
- Sandburgian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Carl Sandburg or his works.
- The poet's Sandburgian style celebrates industrial and rural America.
Synonyms
- Poet
- Biographer
- Author
- Writer
Related Phrases
- "Chicago Poems": Refers to Carl Sandburg's famous 1916 poetry collection.
- "Chicago" is the most famous poem from Carl Sandburg's "Chicago Poems".
Noun
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United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)
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