Comparison-Contrast Kathleen Thompson Norris and Maya Angelou

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Comparison-Contrast Kathleen Thompson Norris and Maya Angelou

Introduction

            Hometown and generational pasts give population with a sense of stability. This dependability, even so, is at times supported on partial certainty or lies, while other times it is supported on fact.

            Kathleen Thompson Norris (July 16, 1880, San Francisco, California - January 18, 1966, Palo Alto, California) was an American novelist and wife of person journalist Charles Norris, who she married in 1909. She was educated in an extraordinary course at the University of California and drafted more admired romance stories that some deliberated sentimental and honorable in their prose. Norris was the highest-paid female someone journalist of her time, and more of her stories are held in high view today. Many of her stories were set in California, mostly the San Francisco area.  After 1910 she augmented to Atlantic, The American Magazine, McClure's, Everybody's, Ladies' Home Journal and Woman's Home Companion.

While Maya Angelou born Marguerite Ann Johnson on April 4, 1928, is an American autobiographer and poet who has been called "America's most visible black female autobiographer" by scholar Joanne M. Braxton. She is best known for her series of six autobiographical volumes, which focus on her childhood and early adulthood experiences. The first, best-known, and most highly acclaimed, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), focuses on the first seventeen years of her life, brought her international recognition, and was nominated for a National Book Award. Angelou has been highly honored for her body of work, including being awarded over 30 honorary degrees and the nomination of a Pulitzer Prize for her 1971 volume of poetry.

Main Body

Angelou was promoted as a new kind of memoirist, one of the first African American women who were competent to ...