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Matching

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

A. Emily Dickinson

B. Sarah Orne Jewett

C. Mark Twain

D. Ambrose Bierce

E. Kate Chopin

F. Charles Waddell Chesnutt

1. I was the first African­American writer of the Realist movement. (1 point)

2. Literary scholars suggest that the realistic dialect my characters speak, including Huck Finn and Jim,

helped America find its national voice. (1 point)

3. The following passage exemplifies my writing style:

I'm nobody! Who are you?

Are you nobody, too?

Then there’s a pair of us—don’t tell!

They’d banish us, you know.

How dreary to be somebody!

How public, like a frog

To tell your name the livelong day

To an admiring bog! (1 point)

4. The following passage exemplifies my writing style.

The fighting had been hard and continuous; that was attested by all the senses

Answer 1

1. The first African-American writer of the Realist movement was Charles Waddell Chestnutt. He wrote about the lives of freed slaves after the Civil War and presented their lives and the problems they faced truthfully and realistically. The correct answer is F.

2. The characters Huck Finn and Jim appear in the novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -- which was written by Mark Twain. The correct answer is C.

3. This poem was written by Emily Dickinson. Her poetry was marked by short lines and the use of dashes. The correct answer is A.

4. Ambrose Bierce was known for writing about the horrors of the Civil War. This line comes from one of his short stories on the same subject. The correct answer is D.

Answer 2

The letter of the author with his or her description :

1. I was the first African­American writer of the Realist movement.

• F. Charles Waddell Chesnutt

The correct answer is F.

2. Literary scholars suggest that the realistic dialect my characters speak, including Huck Finn and Jim, helped America find its national voice.

• Mark Twain.

The correct answer is C.

3. The following passage exemplifies my writing style :

• Emily Dickinson

The correct answer is A.

4. The following passage exemplifies my writing style. The fighting had been hard and continuous; that was attested by all the senses.

• Ambrose Bierce

The correct answer is D.

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