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1. John Smith is remembered for writing a book entitled start learning
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The General History of Virginia”
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2. William Bradford is remembered for writing a book entitled start learning
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3. What religious spirit underlies Bradford’s work start learning
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4. Samuel Sewall is remembered for writing a book entitled start learning
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5. Which of the above mentioned writers represents which outlook on life: start learning
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start learning
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a combination of religious and earthly sentiments start learning
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6. In which of the discussed poems does Anne Bradstreet combine earthly and religious concerns start learning
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Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House June 10th 1666.
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7. What feelings does she express in the poem? start learning
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sorrow protest lack of acceptation of situation
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8. Is her poetry traditional or innovative? start learning
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9. Did she write non-religious poems start learning
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Yes-realistic about everyday life
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10. What is “metaphysical” about Edward Taylor’s poetry start learning
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the poems are as sonnets - contain the conceits and image patterns
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11. How did his metaphysical poetry differ from metaphysical poetry written by British poets of the time start learning
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by spiritual intensity of New England Puritans
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12. What metaphor does Taylor use in his poem “Huswifery start learning
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13. What is the subject matter of the poem start learning
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housework, household tasks typical for women
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14. What literary genre does Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” represent start learning
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15. What is the image of God that Edwards presents start learning
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16. What does he compare poor sinners to start learning
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17. What makes Edwards a man of the Enlightenment start learning
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he used the empirical approachin evaluating religious truths he recognized man’s free will
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18. What is Benjamin Franklin’s most famous book start learning
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19. What is its literary character start learning
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20. Define the Franklinian “self-made man.” What typically American belief/ideology did it give rise to start learning
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