The correct answers are:
1) Walt Whitman - e. free verse. This is a poetry that have a regular rhythm or not rhyme at all. Walt Whitman is recognized as the father of free verse, a well-known poem than can be used as an example of it is âSong of myselfâ. Â
2) Arthur Miller - a. tragedy. This type of narration contains a lot of drama in a serious and dignified style unhappy or terrible events come across or caused by a heroic individual. Arthur Miller redefines this term in his famous essay âtragedy and the Common manâ, in which he focused the main characterâs unhappiness because of an unfair world. Â
3) Washington Irving - d. legend. Â This author is famous because of his gothic story âThe legend of Sleepy Hollowâ, he is also called the âfirst American man of lettersâ.
4) Mark Twain - b. tall tale. This narration implies details that are hard to believe because the events told seem more unlikely than true. It usually talks about wild adventures of exaggerated folk heroes. Mark Twain used to write a lot of these, such as Life of the Mississippi (1883)
5) Frederick Douglass - c. autobiography. Frederick Douglass was born as a slave, he educated himself and then he became one of the biggest leaders in American history. He published his autobiography seven years after he escaped, he did it to show that a good orator can be an slave as well. Â
