This selection is mainly about the famous American author Walt Whitman and
A how he helped to build better hospitals.
B the time he spent helping wounded soldiers during the Civil War.
C why he ended his writing career to become an army doctor.
D his life as a Confederate general in the South.
The correct answer is B the time he spent helping wounded soldiers during the Civil War.
Walt Whitman is renowned for his poetry, but he is also known for his humanitarian efforts during the Civil War, where he volunteered as a nurse and cared for wounded soldiers. His experiences during this time significantly influenced his writing and themes of compassion and the human spirit.