edgar allan poe laments the loss of his wife virginia in his poem annabel lee before you turn in an essay you should proofread it thoroughly when I was a little kid I loved singing the wheels on the bus interstate highways were originally built to transport military troops and equipment ernest hemingway enjoyed fishing hunting fighting and writing novels and short stories in his poem thanatopsis william cullen bryant uses a combination of run on lines and caesura poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem the raven the girl who sits behind Rafael is a better student than i reading arthur millers play the crucible our class learned about the witch trials in salem massachusetts mark twain was born on november 30 1835 in florida Missouri but moved to Hannibal Missouri when he was five give a yearbook to whoever paid for one cannibal canoe hurricane and barbecue were some of the first words borrowed from native Americans sandra cisneros lived with eight other family members in a small apartment she had to retreat to the bathroom to have a moment to herself concerned about the plight of migrant workers during the depression john steinbeck wrote the grapes of wrath writing a research paper requires careful documentation of sources herman melville who wrote the novel moby dick once lived with cannibals in the south seas his first novel typee was written about this experience if youre planning to go to college this would be a good time to start looking for scholarships i wish that i was old enough to vote because im very concerned about some of the issues in this presidential election richard wright who left the south when he was seventeen wrote native son a novel that earned him wide recognition in 1940 which of those authors has written his plays in both english and french the movie star wars may be old but i like it because its full of action and has many strange creatures mr hoskins our dynamic german teacher coaches the brookfield high school falcons bowling team many of f scott fitzgeralds characters are thought to be reckless and shallow but fitzgerald used them to represent the values of the jazz age i hope we will get to study emerson and thoreau because i like transcendentalism langston hughes who lived from 1902 to 1967 read works by the great twentieth century midwestern poets vachel lindsay edgar lee masters and carl sandburg and used their influence in writing his own poetry the car i am fixing in auto mechanics class belongs to malcoms father but i hope he will sell it to me when its running again will you help us decorate the gym for the dance on saturday night the junior class has voted laurel class president this year we learned that countee cullen wrote his poem incident after an experience with racism in baltimore maryland two volumes of poetry made robert frost famous a boys will in 1913 and north of boston in 1914