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| qualities: humorous, restrained sentiment |
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| adhered to his Puritan background |
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| Style: reflective, descriptive, calm |
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| wrote masterpieces of action and adventure in the forest and on the sea |
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| he held his audience capture |
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| he held his audience capture |
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| central aim was moral development |
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| Style: universal, condensed, didactic |
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| most widely read american poet |
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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| Style: didactic, delightful, simple |
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| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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| Gave the Puritan to literature |
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| a sympthetic revealer of the soul |
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| style: easy, exact, flowing, simple |
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| defines the american short story |
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| invented the detective story |
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| style: psychological, focused, beautiful |
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