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EN 202
works and their styles, functions, themes, etc. for test 1
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09/22/2011

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Bradford started writing this in 1630 and it was fully published by 1856
Definition
"Of Plymouth Plantation"
Term
It is an account of the pilgrims and the new world and heavily demonstrates Puritan typology
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"Of Plymouth Plantation"
Term
Theme: "God's providence among the hardships"
Definition
"Of Plymouth Plantation"
Term
I. The Crossing
a. Proud Man
b. Pious man
II. The Landing
a. their condition
b. their comparison
c. their confession
Definition
"Of Plymouth Plantation"
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Theme: "Comfort amid trials"
Definition
"Verses upon the Burning of Our House"
Term
Style:simple and honest
Definition
"Verses upon the Burning of Our House"
Term
Literary elements:
iambic terameter
couplets
Definition
"Verses upon the Burning of Our House"
Term
I. Initial response
II. Introspection
III. Intended reward
Definition
"Verses upon the Burning of Our House"
Term
rapted with her senses in the beginning and ends with her eternity
Definition
"Contemplations"
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Theme: Seeing God's greatness in nature
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"Contemplations"
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Style: personal, intospective, thought provoking
Definition
"Contemplations"
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Rhyme: aimbic
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"Contemplations"
Term
I. Human Mind
II. Human Life
III. Human Folly
Definition
"Contemplations"
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Theme: the limitations of her poetry
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"The Author to her Book"
Term
Style: Personal, direct
Definition
"The Author to her Book"
Term
a metaphor that is developed at length and controling image throughout the work
Definition
Extended Metaphor
Term
I. Struggle with abashment
II. Struggle with affection
Definition
"The Author to her Book"
Term
Theme: "Stand still and see the salvation of the Lord"
Definition
"A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"
Term
Style: plain personal
Definition
"A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"
Term
bloodiest of all Indian Wars
Definition
King Phillips War(1675-1676)
Term
Metacom is known as King Phillip in this work
Definition
"A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"
Term
I. Separation
-Indians are coming
-Fire is coming
-I choose life!
II. Transformation
-my pitiful condition
-my providential consolation
-my provisional contentment
III. restoration
-remembering God's protection
-remembering God's affliction
-remembering God's savaltion
Definition
"A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"
Term
Structure:
-6 line stanzas
-aimbic pentameter
-ababcc rhyme scheme
Definition
Meditation education
Term
comparing one's spiritual qualities to a common physical object
Definition
metaphysical conceit
Term
Theme: God's love demonstrated through me
Definition
"Meditation 1"
Term
Conceit #1: Memory
-Bride/Groom>God and man
-man needs God
Conceit #2: Understanding
-Cup>God's love
-he can't define God's love
Conceit #3: Will
-coal>man's heart
-begging for God's love
Definition
"Meditation 1"
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Theme: the satisfaction of Atonement
Definition
"Meditation 8"
Term
Conceit #1: Memory
-Bird of paradise>man's soul
Conceit #2: Understanding
-bread>understanding
Conceit #3: Will
-satifies and plenty of it
-it's easy(just eat it)
Definition
"Meditation 8"
Term
Thesis: "There is nothing that keeps wicked men at any one moment out of hell; but the mere pleasure of God."
Definition
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Term
Given in Enfield, Massachusetts in July 1741
Definition
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Term
Given as an awaking sermon
-doctrine
-reasons
-application
Definition
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Term
Text: Deut. 32:35
Definition
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Term
I. The Doctrine
1. Exposure to destruction
2. Sudden unexpected destruction
3. Unaided destruction
4. Inevitable destruction
II. Reasons
1. God's power is stronger
2. Man deserves hell
3. Man is already condemned
4. God's anger is kindled
5. Satan stands ready
6. Man is sinful
7. Man lacks security
8. Man cannot prevent death
9. Man cannot escape hell
10. God is not obligated
III. Application
1. Listener's awakening
2. Listener's position
3. Listener's call
Definition
"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Term
Who is father Abraham?
-a noble instructor
-a comic figure
Definition
"The Way to Wealth"
Term
What to do with proverbs?
-usefulness of proverbs
-weakness of proverbs
Definition
"The Way to Wealth"
Term
"good intentions aren't enough"
-the conclusion
-the method
1. listing
2. tracking
3. applying
-the results
Definition
"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin"
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Theme: "The American is a New Man"
Definition
"Letters from an American Farmer"
Term
-I am a part!
-I am an equal!
-I am a citizen!
-I am different!
Definition
"Letters from an American Farmer"
Term
Theme: "I too can be redeemed"
Definition
"One Being Brought from Africa to America"
Term
-spirit vs. skin
-universal vs. Personal God
-saved vs. unsaved
-white vs. black
-sin vs. purity
Definition
"One Being Brought from Africa to America"
Term
means evil
Definition
diabolic
Term
Theme: Temporary nature of nature's beauty
Definition
"The Wild Honey Suckle"
Term
Literary elements:
alliteration
personification
Definition
"The Wild Honey Suckle"
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Theme: Social Security within false religion
Definition
"The Smooth Devine"
Term
I. The Concession
II. The Conversation
III. The Consolation
Definition
"The Smooth Devine"
Term
The purpose
-to communicate
the provider
-God gave Adam and Eve fulled fledged knowledge
Definition
"An American Dictionary of the English Language"
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