Identify the title of the quote: He is either an European…

  Identify the title of the quote: He is either an European hence that strange mixture of blood, which you will find in no other country. I could point out to you a family whose grandfather was an Englishman, whose wife was Dutch, whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have four wives of different nations. . .The new American is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas and form new opinions.

Identify the author: I traveled the world as a sailor on wha…

Identify the author: I traveled the world as a sailor on whaling ships. My adventures took me to the South Pacific, which influenced my writing. When I died, I was not respected as an author; however, the twentieth century has elevated me to a high position in American literature. My work often speaks of my abhorrence of the darkness of human deeds and the evil seemingly inherent in nature itself. In my poetry, my verses anticipated twentieth and twenty-first century techniques.

Identify this character: A successful man, he enjoys the goo…

Identify this character: A successful man, he enjoys the good things of life. However, carnival time and a curiosity about fine wine lead him to his death at the hands of a man he has wronged by insulting him. He is bricked up behind a wall in an underground vault in a catacomb.

  Author described: My fellow Separatists and I had gone to…

  Author described: My fellow Separatists and I had gone to seek religious freedom in Holland to escape the situation in England. I wrote for the glory of God after coming to the New World from Holland. Our ship was blown off course, and we were taken north to what is now Cape Cod where we founded Plymouth colony.