1. The Book of Margery Kempe
... made revisions to the book. Its genre is spiritual autobiography, and the language is Middle English. Alliteration is evident throughout the piece and is set in a prose style rather than poetry. The use of anecdotes and dialogue in the development of her narrative prove to be effective in The Book. Transcribed in 1436, two years before Kempe's death, the autobiography takes ... ...
- Word Count: 1321
- Approx Pages: 5
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate