Lily Briggs

English

1 August, 21:41

Match the letter of the author with his or her description. Not all letters will be used.

A. Nathaniel Hawthorne

B. Edgar Allan Poe

C. Herman Melville

D. Henry David Thoreau

E. Ralph Waldo Emerson

F. Walt Whitman

1. My transcendentalist world view is evident in my journal, Walden.

2. I am hailed the Father of Free Verse.

3. The following passage exemplifies my writing style:

"The sexton stood in the porch of Milford meeting-house, pulling busily at the bell-rope. The old people of the village came stooping along the street. Children, with bright faces,