Writing prompt: Andersen

Student essay:
Andersen is one of the most famous writers in the world.
When he was young,he's family so poor that he couldn't go to school. He was born in 1805. At the age of 14 he worked for the theater. He was very lucky because some nice people help he to go to school. He began to write when he was after graduation. He was very popular because he was write more than 160 stories in his life. He was dead in 1875. we are still influenced by his stories.
Most of us like him.

Corrected essay:
Andersen is one of the most famous writers in the world.
When he was young, his family was so poor that he couldn't go to school. He was born in 1805. At the age of 14 he worked for the theater. He was very lucky because some nice people helped him to go to school. He began to write after graduation. He was very popular because he wrote more than 160 stories in his life. He died in 1875. We are still influenced by his stories.
Most of us like him.