LITERATURE QUESTIONS
PURITAN LITERATURE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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heat and cold
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sunlight and rain
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darkness and light
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fire and water
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Detailed explanation-1: -Images include bow and arrow, holding a spider over fire, and God’s wrath raining on sinners. Edwards uses painful imagery to ignite fear in the audience.
Detailed explanation-2: -In his sermon, Edwards uses terrifying imagery. He wants his listeners to experience the horrors he believes they will encounter if they do not repent of their sins and obey God’s laws.
Detailed explanation-3: -Visual Imagery is imagery that helps the reader see. This is the most prevalent form of imagery in Jonathan Edward’s “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.”
Detailed explanation-4: -What does Edwards mean when he says, “The bow of God’s wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string"? God is prepared to demonstrate his anger.