This person was among the first to use jazz rhythms and black dialect in his work
Langston Hughes
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They wrote Treasure Island.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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This poet received a letter from Martin Luther King, Jr., stating, âI can no longer count the number of times and placesâĶin which I have read your poems.â
Langston Hughes
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A rhyme scheme is a
rhyming pattern
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This person turned down three suitors due to religious reasons
Christina Rossetti
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More than half of her poetry is devotional or related to their faith
Christina Rossetti
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Two types of poetry
Free and rhymed
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They wrote a novel, inspired by a nightmare. Their spouse didnât like it and, even though theyâd written over 40,000 words, they threw it into the fire. They rewrote it as the novel, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Sugar is sweet,
So are you.
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abcb
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A literary device that gives a human characteristic to an object
Personification
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This writer wrote a lot about dreams and is credited for influencing Martin Luther King Jr.âs speech, âI Have a Dream.â