Robert Frost’s poems focused on life in the rural South.

In postmodern poetry, there is a growing focus on gender, women’s experiences, and the poet’s personal life.

Match the following excerpt to the work from which it is taken: “One night when Dean ate supper at my house–he already had the parking-lot job in New York–he leaned over my shoulder as I typed rapidly away and said, ‘Come on man, those girls won’t wait, make it fast.”

Where does the short story “Petrified Man” take place?

In Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral,” why does Robert, the blind man in the story, visit the narrator’s home?

Match the author to the description that is true of him or her.

In Death of a Salesman, what is Willy Loman’s biggest single criticism of his oldest son, Biff?

Who does Ginsberg describe as “destroyed by madness, starving / hysterical naked” (l. 1)?

This author’s Native American heritage and experience with hydrocephalus influenced their writings. The reader can see this influence in the prose poem “Pawn Shop.”

Postmodernism considers history and fiction both as products of the imagination.