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Question 2 • ARC English 10 Semester 2 CR/Summer

Which statement is not a similarity between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King?

Answer
A
Poe and King wrote nonfiction about the writer’s craft.
B
Poe and King received critical acclaim for their work.
C
Poe and King were born in the 1900s.
D
Poe and King wrote both nonfiction and fiction.

Explanation

Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809, while Stephen King was born in 1947. Since Poe was born in the 19th century, they were not both born in the 1900s. The other statements describe similarities: both wrote about the craft of writing, received critical recognition, and wrote fiction as well as nonfiction.

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