Native American
This author wrote the book Love Medicine.
Who is Louise Erdrich?
This Puritan woman was one of the first published poets in colonial America.
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
This author married his cousin when she was only 13 years old.
Who was Edgar Allan Poe?
This Native American author had a book written about his life with his name in the title.
Who is Black Elk?
This era often uses storytelling as its style and focuses on the themes of identity and connection to nature.
What is Native American literature?
This author is also known for performing spoken word, poetry, and giving public readings.
Who is Sherman Alexie?
This Puritan minister believed strongly and hard work, religion, and strict morals.
Who is Cotton Mather?
This author is famous for dark, spooky stories and poems.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This author believed in self-reliance and individual thinking.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
This era has a serious, religious style and focuses on the themes of faith and fear of sin.
What is the Puritan era?
This Native American author is known for using humor in his writing.
Who is Thomas King?
This Puritan poet wrote mainly for himself and did not publish much during his lifetime.
Who is Edward Taylor?
This author wrote many stories based on legends and folklore.
Who is Washington Irving?
This author lived alone by a pond to learn about simple nature and living.
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
This era is known for a dark and spooky style and explores the themes of emotion and guilt.
What is the Gothic romantic era?
This author is Native American and part of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians.
Who is Louise Erdrich?
This Puritan poet often wrote about family, faith, and everyday life in the colonies.
Who is Anne Bradstreet?
This author often wrote about guilt, sin and morality.
Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?
This author is known for writing, dark realistic stories about war and human nature.
Who is Ambrose Bierce?
This era uses philosophical, style and focuses on the themes of nature and self reliance.
What is transcendentalism?
This author is Native American and comes from the Laguna Pueblo tribe.
Who is Leslie Marmon Silko?
This Puritan minister wrote about witchcraft and was involved in the Salem Witch trials.
Who is Cotton Mather?
This author worked as a magazine, editor and literary critic during his lifetime.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This author wrote adventure stories, and learned about survival from his own life experiences.
Who is Jack London?
This era has an emotional, dramatic style and focuses on the themes of individual feelings and the darker side of human nature.
What is the romantic Gothic era?