Help Please I don't Understand QUESTION

You have surveyed American authors from the Early American and Colonial period as well as the Romantic period in this course. If you could select one author to be the master of description, who would you choose? Why?

IT's English 11 @connection but talking about history :)

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Help Please I don't  Understand QUESTION 

You have surveyed American authors from the Early American and Colonial period as well as the Romantic period in this course. If you could select one author to be the master of description, who would you choose? Why? 

IT's English 11 @connection but talking about history :)

anonymous · Answer

You have to choose a author who you think knows how to describe stories well and you have to write why you think he does. :)

anonymous · Answer

;o 
Oh Ok, 
However it has to be in late 1800's  I think ....
would Edgar Allen Poe be good to write about in my essay ?