William Bradford
Anne Bradstreet
Edward Taylor
Puritan Lit. Notes
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What type of literature is Of Plymouth Plantation?
What is A Journal
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Why is Bradstreet important?
What is she is the best female Puritan poet
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What is the extended metaphor in "Huswifery"?
What is What is the process of becoming a Christian is compared to the process of wool going through a spinning wheel.
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Puritan writing is about true, everyday life experiences. What type of writing is about true events?
What is non-fiction
100
What type of figurative language is in this line from "Mediation One"? "Married our manhood, making it its bride"
What is alliteration
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What was Bradford's purpose for writing Of Plymouth Plantation?
What is to keep an accurate account of the Puritans' journey to America and in America
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Why does hate her book?
What is because it was published without her permission, and she views it as flawed
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What does Taylor ask God for in "Meditation One"?
What is to have His love, so he can love people
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Puritan writers looked for ____________ of God's work in their own lives.
What is signs
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What was William Bradford's occupation?
What is Governor of Plymouth
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What is the tone of Of Plymouth Plantation?
What is confident in the Lord
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Explain the shift in "Upon the Burning of Our House"
What is she goes from regretting all the things she won't be able to do in her house to praising God for the mansion He has for her in Heaven
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What is a conceit?
What is an exaggerated simile or metaphor where two things that are opposites are compared to each other.
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What is the style of Puritan writing?
What is plain and serious
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Name two things from the peace treaty between the Puritans and Native Americans.
No one would hurt each other If someone did hurt a person, that person would be punished If anything were stolen from a person, it would be replaced
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What is the theme of Of Plymouth Plantation?
What is to trust in God for Him to provide for your needs because He is faithful.
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What is are the metaphors in "Upon the Burning of our House"?
What is her earthly house is compared to the dying of her earthly self. The mansion in Heaven is compared to her spiritual rebirth as a new person in Christ.
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Name a conceit from "Meditation One"
What is lifeless spark, chilly love, or fireless flame
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Puritan writing made connections between ____________ and _________________.
What is What is Biblical stories and the author's life
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Name three things the mother did to try and make her child better in "Author to her Book"
What is What is washed its face, rubbed off a spot, stretched its joints, or dressed it better
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Give an example of diction, imagery, detail, and figurative language that reflects the tone
What is ANWERS VARY
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Give an example of diction, imagery, detail, and figurative language that reflects the tone in "Author to her Book"
What is Answers Vary
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What is the tone in "Huswifery"? Give an example of diction, imagery, detail, and figurative language that reflects the tone.
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Name the four types of Puritan writing
What is histories, journals, poems, and sermons
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Name three metaphors in "Huswifery"
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