Read the passage. edgar allan poe the great american writer edgar allan poe is known for his haunting poetry and his literary criticism. his skill as a critic had great influence on the writing of his time; it also earned him enemies. poe led a life that can only be described as tragic, yet he left an indelible mark on american literature. what makes this passage an example of formal rather than informal writing? its vocabulary and grammar its use of conversational language its first-person narration its humorous tone

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For which cause did swift not write? the tory government the devaluation of irish coins the whig wars under william iii the starvation in ireland

Judy blume's career as an american writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. she is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. one notable example is tales of a fourth-grade nothing. however, blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. three of her novels for adults reached the new york times best-seller list. in a 2008 interview blume remarked, "i have so many stories left to tell! " by that time she had written nearly 30 novels. judy blume is an exceptionally talented and productive american author. which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph? blume only publishes books that she expects will win awards. blume prefers to write novels for adults rather than pre-teens. blume has had an extremely and uncommonly long writing career. blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.