"SHAKESPEARE HAD FEWER WORDS, BUT... RHYMES THAN RAPPERS"

by Hugh Craig2014

How does the author’s discussion of different writers’ vocabularies contribute to his ideas about how readers should judge the quality of a writer’s work? Cite evidence from the text to support your response.

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

By comparing part i and part ii of "polar opposites" what can you tell that the poet means by polar opposites poet

Which lines from the song brother can you spare a dime conveys the image of veterans who are unable to find work?