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ATC exam 1 literature
Norton Authors and works
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Literature
Undergraduate 1
09/25/2010

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John Smith
Definition
-The General History of Virginia...
-Farewell to Virginia
-A Description of New England
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William Bradford
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-Of Plymouth Plantation
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John Winthrop
Definition

-A Model of Christian Charity

-That American Jezebel ( Anne Hutchinson)

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Anne Bradstreet
Definition
Poet!
-The Author to Her Book
-Before the birth of one of her children
-To My Dear and Loving Husband
-A Letter to Her husband...
-...upon the burning of our house
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Mary Rowlandson
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-A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
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Edward Taylor
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- Upon Wedlock, Death of Children
-Huswifery
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Cotton Mather
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-A people of God in the devil's territories
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Jonathan Edwards
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-Sinners in the hands of an angry God
-Treaties concerning Religious affections
-Thoughts concerning...revival of religion in NE
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metaphor
Definition
comparison without the use of like or as
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extended metaphor
Definition
carried out throughout the whole work
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paradox
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an apparent contradiction that turns out to be true. Kind of a riddle.
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apostrophe
Definition
a direct address to something non human as if it were present and able to respond
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allusion
Definition
literary reference to a different work outside, like the Bible.
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Charles Chauncy
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-Seasonable Thoughts on the State of Religion in New England
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Harvard College
Definition
-Testimony against George Whitefield
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