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O. Henry
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William Sidney Porter was born on September 11, 1862, in North Carolina.
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Porter was always reading, everything from classics to dime novels.
*Dime novels- бульварная литература
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In 1876 Porter entered the Lindsey Street High School.
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In 1879, he started working in his uncle's drugstore and at the age of nineteen,
he was licensed
as a pharmacist.
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In March 1882 Porter traveled with Dr. James K. Hall to Texas. He took up residence on the sheep ranch (ранчо, ферма) and helped out as a shepherd(пастух), ranch hand, cook and baby-sitter.
He learned bits of Spanish and German.
He also spent time reading classic literature.
In 1884 he traveled with Richard to Austin , where he decided to remain.
pharmacist
Draftsman (рисовальщик, чертежник)
bank teller (банковский кассир)
journalist
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Porter led an active social life in Austin, including membership in singing and drama groups.
Porter met Athol Estes, a seventeen years old girl, who was suffering from tuberculosis. In 1887 they got married.
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Athol gave birth
to a daughter,
Margaret
Worth Porter,
in September 1889.
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O. Henry began perfecting his short stories which he had written simply to entertain friends.
Porter began working
at the First National Bank
of Austin as a teller
and bookkeeper(бухгалтер).
At the same time Henry
worked as a reporter
and occasional cartoonist
for newspapers.
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But the bank worked informally and Porter was careless in keeping his books and he might steal funds.
He was arrested
In1898 O.Henry was found guilty and sentenced (приговорен) to five years in prison.
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Porter was a licensed pharmacist and was able to work in the prison hospital as the night druggist. He was given his own room in the hospital wing. He had fourteen stories published under various pseudonyms while he was in prison, but was becoming best known as "O. Henry" . A friend of his in New Orleans would forward his stories to publishers so that they had no idea that the writer was imprisoned.
Porter was released (освобожден) in 1901 for good behavior after serving three years. He reunited with his daughter Margaret who was already 11.
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Porter's most prolific writing period started in 1902, when he moved to New York City to be near his publishers. While there, he wrote 381 short stories. His wit, characterization, and plot twists were adored by his readers, but often panned by critics.
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In 1907 Porter married again to Sarah (Sallie) Lindsey Coleman. But 2 years later she left him.
O. Henry died on June 5, 1910 because of many troubles with his health. He was a heavy drinker. He was buried in North Carolina.
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“I’ll give you the whole secret of short-story writing…Rule 1: Write short stories that please yourself. There is no Rule 2.” – O. Henry
“You can’t write a story that’s got any life in it by sitting at a writing table and thinking. You’ve got to get out into the streets, into the crowds, talk with people, and feel the rush and throb of real life- that’s the stimulant for a story writer.” – O. Henry, 1902.
Philosophy of writing
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What was O. Henry a pseudonym for?
A.George Bernard Shaw
B.William Sydney Porter
C.Elijah Jackson Whitney
D.Oswald Douglass Henry
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Where was O. Henry born?
A.Greenbo, Alabama
B.London, England
C.Houston, Texas
D.Greensboro, North Carolina
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What year was O. Henry born?
A.1882
B.1862
C.1850
D.1832
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Why was O. Henry imprisoned?
A.Public intoxication
B.Murder
C.Illegal drug distribution
D.Stealing
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How long was his imprisonment supposed to be?
A.3
B.7
C.5
D.10
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He served his full sentence
A.True
B.False
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O. Henry was married 3 times.
A.True
B.False
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What was the name of O. Henry's daughter?
A.Anna
B.Margaret
C.Rachelle
D.Maria
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What were O. Henry's short stories best known for?
A.Their unusual names
B.The characters dying
C.Unexpectible endings
D.Relating real events
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