The rough draft of the introduction and first body paragraph of your Colonial Authors paper will be due this Friday. Here is a chart that will help explain the assignment and help you outline your paper.
Test information for the content test on Wednesday is available below.
Unit 1 Content Material
Literary Devices:
o Aphorism,
o Personification
o Periodic Structure
o Allusion, Metaphor
o Parallel Structure
o Metaphysical Conceit
o Epanorthosis
o Rhetorical Questions
o Rhetorical Appeals
Title of Passages we’ve read
o General History or Virginia
o Of Plymouth Plantation
o Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
o Wonders of the Invisible World
o Dialogue…Gout
o Autobiography
o Poor Richard’s Almanac
o Speech in the Virginia Convention
o Declaration of Independence
o The Crisis
o To his Excellency, General Washington
Authors of Passages we’ve read
General time period, dates, and purpose of passages we’ve read
You will need to be able to identify excerpts from the passages we’ve read
