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Walt Whitman

This person is the author of "O Captain! My Captain!"

The Speaker

This persona is a sailor onboard a ship just returning to port after a difficult voyage.

The Captain

This character has just died and is the subject of the sailor's grief-stricken remarks.

The Crowd

These people wait onshore to celebrate the ship's arrival and the captain's victory.

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