Test
Match the authors and their works.
- Washington Irving a) ”The Song of Hiawatha” b) “The Stolen Letter”
- Edgar Allan Poe c) “Rip Van Winkle” d) “The Fall of the House of Ushers”.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow e)” The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” f) Paul Revere’s Ride
Who did the following?
А. Washington Irving
B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Who got excellent education and became a teacher at the college where he had studied?
- Who was theeleventh child in his family?
- Who was adopted by a tobacco merchant?
- Whose first books of poetry passed unnoticed?
- Who first among the writers of that time wrote history and biography as entertainment?
- Who compiled an anthology called ” Poets of Europe”
- Who wrote horror stories, detective stories and science fiction?
- Who described American landscapes and was called the Father of American prose?