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FYI's 11-20
Herriford
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English
9th Grade
03/13/2008

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Vergil  
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Roman poet; First Century B.C.; Wrote "Aeneid" which celebrated Rome's Founding
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Geoffrey Chaucer
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English Poet; 1300s; Wrote "Canterbury Tales"
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Sigmund Freud  
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Austrian psychiatrist;"Interpretation of Dreams"; 1800s
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Jane Austen
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Novelist 1800s;"Pride & Prejudice;" "Emma;" "Sense & Sensibility"
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Daniel Defoe
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Novelist 1700s;"Robinson Crusoe;"
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Charles Darwin
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Scientist;"Origin of Species;" 1800s;Evolution
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Sophocles
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Greek Playwright;5th Century BC;"Oedipus;"'Antigone"
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Washington Irving
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"Rip Van Winkle;" "Legend of Sleepy Hollow;" 1800s
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Herman Melville  
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1800s;"Moby Dick"
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JD Salinger
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"The Catcher in the Rye;" post-war generation 1950
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