"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

A wonderful site for information on the Puritans and their beliefs, background, etc.

*A video lesson I found on Google

As we read:
1. Circle the pronouns you see (he, she, it, their, him, her, we, us, etc.)
2. Underline or highlight any emotionally charged words--words that would get a reaction out of you if you were in the audience (words of fear)
3. Draw a picture of three of the images Edwards describes to his audience (on pg. 18--lines 22-32/ pg.19 lines 71-77/ pg. 20 lines 94-)

Hw:
1. Argumentation Letter to the editor*Using Jonathan Edward's sermon as a model, write a letter to the editor of our school newspaper, using fear tactics to deter your audience from doing something. (REMEMBER: NOT ACTUALLY A LETTER)

So, first you will need to know: who your audience is, what might may you be able to scare them out of doing, what types of appeals will scare them (emotional, logical, ethical), what you want them to do. min 1-2 pages

2. 30 vocabulary sentences --using definitions---make sure you are using the correct part of speech and the sentence indicates the meaning of the word