| Father of modern English poetry | Jeoffrey Chaucer | |
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| Modern poet | T.S. Eliot | Born in U.S.A. |
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| The Wasteland (Poem) |
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| First known poet | Caedman | Genesis |
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| Poet of Romantic age | John Keats | A man of Medicine / Poet of beauty / Poet of Sensuousness |
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| Ode to a Nightingale |
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| “A thing of beauty is a joy for even” |
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| “Beauty is the truth, truth is the beauty” |
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| Father of English prose | Francis Bacon | Essayist |
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| Shakespeare | Known mostly for his poet |
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| Comedy of Errors |
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| The Merchant of Vanice (comedy) |
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| Hamlet (tragedy) |
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| As you like it |
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| The taming of shrew |
| Greatest Modern English Dramatist | G.B Show | “The more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is” |
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| “God is on the side of big battalions” |
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| Caeser and Cleopetra(Play) |
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| Playwriter |
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| S.T. Coleridge | The rime of the Ancient Mariner |
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| “He prayeth best who loveth best’ |
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| O’Henry | Famous for short story |
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| The gift of Magie |
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| Jonathon Swift | Gulliver’s Travel |
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| Famous satirist in English literature |
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| Charles Dickens | A tale of two cities(Nobel) |
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| David copper field |
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| Charles Darwin | The Origin of Species |
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