author review Emily Dickenson

Content Requirements:

Step 1: Author and Background – You will select an author and research their life and experiences. Try to connect their experiences to his or her purpose in writing. Make sure to include what literary period this author wrote in.

Step 2: Collection, Significance and Influence of Writing – Provide a list of their most well known writing and a brief description of each one. Select their most significant work and explain the reason for its importance and how it fits the literary time period. Finally, you will explain what influence their writing has had on literature and society / culture during the literary time period and overall.

Step 3: Form and Style – For this step, you will select a small portion of the authors writing. Ask yourself “what makes the authors work notable? What form and style make the authors work unique?” Answer them in this step.

Step 4: Final Thoughts – Your last step will conclude with an explanation of why the author is worth recommending to read, what the reader will get out of reading the authors works and finally, where you would rank them in terms of their writing and explain why.