2. Run- Ons Simple or Compound? Subjects and Predicates Fragment or Complete? Types of Sentences 50 40 30 20 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50 10 20 30 40 50

3. Did you know that Poe lost his parents at a very early age?

4. Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston in 1809.

5. Read a biography of Poe.

6. What a tragedy!

7. Tell me what you think about his writing.

8. At her parents’ home.

9. Most of her poems include original insights.

10. Her writing style gives every word weight.

11. To every possible human concern.

12. Lived from 1830 to 1886.

13. Charles Dickens wrote many great novels during his lifetime.

14. He published short articles on life in London.

15. His first novel was Pickwick Papers.

16. My favorite Dickens novel is Hard Times.

17. Dickens’s own favorite novel was David Copperfield.

18. They were famous for their poetry.

19. Elizabeth and Robert wrote hundreds of letters to each other.

20. The couple got married, and moved to Italy.

21. Her father never forgave her; he returned her letters unopened.

22. People still read and enjoy the couple’s poems and letters.

23. Byron loved Greece, he traveled there.

24. Byron was one of the greatest poets students still study his work.

25. Mary’s father was a philosopher, her mother worked for women’s rights.

26. William Godwin was another friend, Shelley liked his daughter.

27. He was a Romantic poet his wife, Marry, was a novelist.