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Mid Term The Cat Who lived in the Palace

The Pardoners Tale

Name: Sei Shonagon


Birthdate: c. 966
Place of Birth: Japan
Occupation: Lady-in-waiting to Empress Teishi
Name: Geoffrey Chaucer
Famous works: The Pillow Book
Birthdate: c.1343
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Place of Birth: London, England
Father: Kiyohara no Motosuke
Occupation: Poet, Author
Died on: 1025
Famous works: The Canterbury Tales
Place of Death: Japan
Mother: Agnes Capton
Father: John Chaucer
Died on: October 25, 1400 To the Virgins, to make much of Time
Place of Death: London, England

On His Blindess

Name: Robert Herrick


Birthdate: August 14, 1591
Name: John Milton Place of Birth: London, England
Birthdate: December 9, 1608 Occupation: Poet and Cleric
Place of Birth: London, England Famous works: Delight in Disorder, Upon Julia’s
Occupation: Poet, Historian Clothes, Hesperides
Famous works: Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained Mother: Julia Stone
Mother: Sarah Jeffrey Father: Nicholas Herrick
Father: John Milton Sr. Died on: October, 1674
Died on: c. November 8, 1674 Place of Death: London
Place of Death: London, England
A Rose for Emily Half a Day

Name: William Cuthbert Faulkner Name: Naguib Mahfouz


Birthdate: September 25, 1897 Birthdate: December 11, 1911
Place of Birth: New Albany, Mississippi Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Occupation: Author Occupation: Egyptian Writer
Famous works: Sanctuary, The Sound and the Fury Famous works: The Cairo Trilogy, Children of the
Mother: Maud Butler Alley
Father: Murry Cuthbert Faulkner Mother: Fatimah Mahfouz
Died on: July 6, 1962 Father: Abdel-Aziz Ibrahim
Place of Death: Byhalia, Mississippi Died on: August 30, 2006
Semi-Finals Place of Death: Cairo, Egypt

Love is a Surgeon
Loot

Name: Gunnar Ekelof


Birthdate: September 15, 1907 Name: Nadine Gordimer
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweded Birthdate: November 20, 1923
Occupation: Poet Place of Birth: Spring, South Africa
Famous works: Non Servaim, Diwan on the Prince of Occupation: Author
Emgion Famous works: Face to face, Get a Life, July’s Poeple
Mother: Valborg Charlotta Ekelof Mother: Hannah Gordimer
Father: Johan Gerhard Ekelof Father: Isidore Gordimer
Died on: March 16, 1968 Died on: July 13, 2014
Place of Death: Sigtuna, Sweden Place of Death: Johannesburg, South Africa
Looking for a Rain God Because I could not Stop for Death

Name: Bessie Head Name: Emily Dickinson


Birthdate: July 6, 1937 Birthdate: December 10, 1830
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Place of Birth: Amherst, Massachusetts
Occupation: Novelist Occupation: Poet
Famous works: When Rain Clouds Gather Famous works: I’m Nobody, Hope is the thing with
Mother: Bessie Amelia Emery Feathers
Father: Mother: Emily Norcross Dickinson
Died on: April 17, 1986 Father: Edward Dickinson
Place of Death: Serowe, Botswana Died on: May 15, 1886
Place of Death: Amherst, Massachusetts

Story of the Squirrel


The Wave

Name: Todd Strasser


Name: Maharshi Valmiki
Birthdate: May 5, 1950
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Place of Birth: New York
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Occupation: Author
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Famous works: No place, If I grow up, Boot Camp
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Mother: Sheila Reisner Strasser
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Father: Chester S. Strasser
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The World is Too Much with us

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Name: William Wordsworth
Birthdate: April 7, 1770
Place of Birth: Cockermouth, U.K.
Occupation: Poet
Famous works: The Prelude, I Wandered Lonely as a
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Mother: Ann Cookson Wordsworth
Father: John Wordsworth
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Died on: April 23, 1850
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Place of Death: Rydal Mount, U.K.
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