Match the writings with their subject matter or theme.

In the excerpt from Invisible Man,  as which African American writer did the protagonist visualize himself as he wrote his graduation oration?

Which author wrote a set of two poems focusing on adolescence, served as poet laureate of the U.S. from 1993 to 1995, and is considered one of the most indispensable American poets writing today?

Which of the following best summarizes Booker T. Washington’s depiction of his childhood in Up from Slavery?

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

Which of the following was an author whose works influenced Modernist writers?

This author was a war veteran; one of the things he or she is known for is a realist story that includes a troubled soldier and a twist ending.

Match the writings with their subject matter or theme.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote “The Yellow Wall-paper” to draw attention to her experiences with schizophrenia.

Match the quote to its author.