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Who was the father of Harlem Renaissance

Langston Hughes

The bard of Harlem was ?

Langston Hughes

Who's poems protested against racism ?

Hughes

Hughes poems recreated rhythms of ?

Jazz

Richard wright died of

A heart attack in France

Who was the first African American author whose work appeared on bestseller list ?

Richard wright

Which writing of wright sold 250,000 copies in the first month ?

Native son

Which writing of wright sold 250,000 copies in the first month ?

Native son

Richard was part of a government sponsored program which was ?

Work project administration

Which writing of wright sold 250,000 copies in the first month ?

Native son

Richard was part of a government sponsored program which was ?

Work project administration

Who was part of the communist party and worked in a communist publication?

Richard wright

Who worked for the daily worker ?

Wright

Richard wrights writings portrayed?

Individuals who retain a bit of selfhood

Was considered the most original writer of his time

William Faulkner

William Faulkners masterpiece

The sound and the fury

Who won all the American literary prizes ?

William Faulkner

Who won all the American literary prizes ?

William Faulkner

How many prizes did William obtain?

He obtained 3


Nobel


Pulitzer


And national book award

William Faulkner experimented with different narrative techniques like

Stream of consciousness and interior monologue and discontinues time

The subject matter for Williams fictions was

Southern memory, southern reality, and southern myth

Williams topics for writing were about

Justicial honor, and family insanity

Williams topics for writing were about

Justicial honor, and family insanity

Ernest Hemingway writing style were

Short sentences, brief, concise, and direct

Williams topics for writing were about

Justicial honor, and family insanity

Ernest Hemingway writing style were

Short sentences, brief, concise, and direct

Who believed in grace under pressure?

Ernest Hemingway did

What does grace under pressure mean in other words ?

It means never let them see u sweat

Old man plus the sea got who the Pulitzer Prize ?

Ernest Hemingway

Who was an aficionado and received a Pulitzer Prize ?

Ernest Hemingway

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

Lucille was a ?

Polydactyly which means having six fingers

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

Lucille was a ?

Polydactyly which means having six fingers

Who won the Ruth lily pride for poetry ?

Lucille Clifton

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

Lucille was a ?

Polydactyly which means having six fingers

Who won the Ruth lily pride for poetry ?

Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton always said she is a black women poet and ?

Sounded like one

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

Lucille was a ?

Polydactyly which means having six fingers

Who won the Ruth lily pride for poetry ?

Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton always said she is a black women poet and ?

Sounded like one

Did Lucille Clifton win a Pulitzer Prize or was nominated for one ?

She was nominated

First African American female poet to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Guendolyn brooks

Guendolyn brooks was a

Poet caureate of Illinois

Was a female consultant in poetry to the library of congress?

Guendolyn Brooks

Lucille was a ?

Polydactyly which means having six fingers

Who won the Ruth lily pride for poetry ?

Lucille Clifton

Lucille Clifton always said she is a black women poet and ?

Sounded like one

Did Lucille Clifton win a Pulitzer Prize or was nominated for one ?

She was nominated

Who was poet laurate for Maryland ?

Lucille Clifton was which means master poet