Question

Match the author to the library work.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answers, in order, to the matching of the author and his/her own published work, are as follows, with their year of printing, and added information on the work:

1. Benjamin Franklin: Wrote "Poor Richard´s Almanack" between 1732 and 1758. It was a yearly almanack and its title derives from the pseudonym taken on by Franklin when he wrote this continuous work.

2. Charles Brockden Brown: "Edgar Huntly", also known as "Memoires of a Sleepwalker", is a gothic novel that was written by this author and which was published in 1799.

3. Thomas Paine: Wrote "Common Sense" between 1775-76 as a series of pamphlets that called people to support independence from Great Britain.

4. Washington Irving: Wrote: "The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon", which was a collection of essays and short stories by Irving published between 1819 and 1820.

Answer 2

Thomas Paine wrote common sense
Benjamin Franklin wrote poor Richard's almanac
Charles Brockden Brown wrote Edgar Huntly
Washington Irving wrote The sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon