Although most of the Puritans shunned the
fanciful and lived simplistic lives of spiritual denial, the poetry of
Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor reveals much creativity and use of
figurative language. Likewise, the diary of William Bradford contains
figurative language. Which of the pieces--"Upon the Burning of Our
House," "To My Dear and Loving Husband," "Huswifery," or The History of Plymouth of Plantation--did
you find to be the creatively written yet strong in theme? Give a line
or passage from the work that you found most vivid or expressive. THERE IS A CATCH HERE; YOU CAN'T GIVE THE SAME LINE/PASSAGE AS THE PEOPLE WHO POST PRIOR TO YOUR POST. (The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Sunday, August 31, 2014.)
Friday, August 29, 2014
The Puritan pen...
Although most of the Puritans shunned the
fanciful and lived simplistic lives of spiritual denial, the poetry of
Anne Bradstreet and Edward Taylor reveals much creativity and use of
figurative language. Likewise, the diary of William Bradford contains
figurative language. Which of the pieces--"Upon the Burning of Our
House," "To My Dear and Loving Husband," "Huswifery," or The History of Plymouth of Plantation--did
you find to be the creatively written yet strong in theme? Give a line
or passage from the work that you found most vivid or expressive. THERE IS A CATCH HERE; YOU CAN'T GIVE THE SAME LINE/PASSAGE AS THE PEOPLE WHO POST PRIOR TO YOUR POST. (The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Sunday, August 31, 2014.)
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if ever two were one,then surely we.
if ever man were loved by his wife,then thee:
if ever wife was happy in a man,]compare with me ye women if you can
-FNA
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