... novels but also works of poetry, screenplays, and essays. As a result of studying different styles of literature a person is then able to better grasp the understanding of what writing is really all about. Some writers for example John Milton took five years off after graduating from Cambridge University just to read and further educate himself. The study of literature is a big part of becoming a great writer. However, being a bookworm is not the only way writers find excellence. Explorer's and Adventure's stories are always awesome tails from far away countries or on one of the seven seas. Back in the day of Sir Walter Raleigh, the founder of Virginia, explorer's and sailors of their time must have seen these men as astronauts that travel to Mars and fight Martians. Men like Raleigh and Sir Philip Sidney spent many years at sea either fighting for their countries or ...

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