Background Info.
This religion believed in predestination, or the fact that God dictates everything in their lives.
What is Puritanism?
The two stories of Native American Literature we studied in this unit.
What are "The World on a Turtle's Back" and "Coyote & The Buffalo"
Who is God?
The person who holds us over a fiery pit of hell and can drop us in at any moment.
Who is God?
The wife of President John Adams, and the author of these letters.
Who is Abigail Adams?
Early American Culture was most influenced by this.
What is a variety of cultures and traditions?
A character type that is deemed the most powerful within the story. It is often out to get a different character type.
The name of the author of this story.
Who is William Bradford?
In one of Edwards' many uses of imagery, he uses this to describe what sinners walk across.
What is a rotten board?
The person that the slaves communicated with in hopes of getting their freedom.
Who is the Governor?
This was how Native Americans shared their stories with others.
What is performance?
The two individuals who helped create balance in the world.
Who are the left-handed and right-handed twin?
The way in which Bradford explains the Native Americans when first meeting with them.
What are savage barbarians?
This is the first analogy utilized by Bradford in his speech.
What is people crushing a worm?
What is a departed friend's body?
The mood of most colonial narratives written during the foundation of America.
What is positive?
In "Coyote and the Buffalo," she took the money and ran...or at least she took the soup.
Who is the grandma?
The reason that the Pilgrims were able to survive their first winter.
What is God's protection of a few people?
The emotion Edwards appeals to in this line:
" …nothing of your own, nothing that you have ever done, nothing that you can do, to induce God to spare you one moment.”
What is guilt?
The two issues of American society that were written about in these letters, but not solved until years later.
What are women's rights and slavery?
What is pathos?
What is a great tree?
The Native American that worked with the colonists primarily to establish a treaty.
Who is Squanto?
The biblical allusion utilized within the speech.
What is the snake from the Garden of Eden?
What is UW-Whitewater?