What type of poets was Longfellow classified with?
Beat Poets
Fireside Poets
Lake Poets
Metaphysical Poets
Answer
Longfellow was classified as a Fireside Poet, a group of American poets who emerged during the mid-19th century and are characterized by their focus on domestic themes, sentimentalism, and moralistic undertones in their works. These poets aimed to create a calming ambiance and provide solace to readers, akin to the warmth of a fireside on a cold evening.
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