Today is the last day for background information before we begin Puritan Literature. We will watch a video clip about Puritans in America as we take notes, and then we will discuss the implications for our next reading assignments.
OBJECTIVE: We will learn the historical background in which Edwards's "Sinners" was set in order to perform a more thorough analysis of the types of persuasion being used.
CCSS: RI.11-12.8: Evaluate the reasoning in seminal U.S. texts. RI.11-12.9. Analyze seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and nineteenth-century foundational U.S. documents historical and literary significance.
OBJECTIVE: We will learn the historical background in which Edwards's "Sinners" was set in order to perform a more thorough analysis of the types of persuasion being used.
CCSS: RI.11-12.8: Evaluate the reasoning in seminal U.S. texts. RI.11-12.9. Analyze seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and nineteenth-century foundational U.S. documents historical and literary significance.
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