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Whitman wrote in:

ATrochaic tetrameter
BIambic pentameter
CFree verse
DSpenserian stanza
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Correct answer: C. Free verse
1. Whitman abandoned traditional meter. 2. Long expansive lines characterise his verse. 3. This established free verse in American poetry. _Source: Project Gutenberg #1322 — Whitman's Leaves of Grass — "Whitman abandons traditional meter for expansive free verse"_
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