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13 Cards in this Set
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Saki ( H.H. Munro ) |
1870-1916 High level adventure creativity of the climax plot twists settings are outdoors no endings |
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Samuel Clemens |
1835-1910 realistic writing civil war everyday occurrences |
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William Faulker |
1897-1962 Descriptive words Describes scenes of past & present complex sentence structure racist characters |
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Ambrose Bierce |
1842-1914 Anti-war psychological writing surprise endings shows evil of war |
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Washington Irving |
1783-1859 Old fashioned Born in Manhattan Says a lot to say very little Always uses men |
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Edgar Allan Poe |
1809-1849 Very dark death Lost love Psychological conflicts Irony Gothic fiction |
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
1859-1930 Uses Crimes big / foreign words mysteries crazy people |
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William Saroyan |
1908-1981 wrote about Great Depression middle eastern names simple diction |
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Guy de Maupassant |
1850-1893 Writes about death first person French |
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John Steinbeck |
1902-1968 realistic situations dealing with poverty symbolic set in the Great Depression |
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Herbert George Wells |
1866-1946 Science fiction imagery round characters no names |
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Arthur C. Clarke |
1917-2008 Scifi story religious imagery dialogue British |
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O. Henry |
1862-1910 Irony writes in the 1800s features poor people |
