Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Age of Reason/Rationalist Period
Literature Test Review
- Literary Selections
- The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (pg. 169),
Franklin's The Autobiography (pg. 140), Jefferson's The Declaration of
Independence (pg. 112), Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention (pg.
99), Franklin's Speech in the Convention (pg. 105), Franklin's Poor
Richard's Almanack (pg. 148)
Anmerkungen:
- See the literary selections in the Pearson e-text
- See Equiano reading guide (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
EQUIANO
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-116639-dt-content-rid-888648_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Equiano%20After%20Reading%20Analysis.pdf
- See Jefferson's Declaration of Independence reading guide (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE VIDEOS
http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/thomas-jefferson
http://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-declaration-of-independence
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-109470-dt-content-rid-827388_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Declarationof%20Inde%20readingguide.pdf
- See Henry's Speech in the VA Convention reading guide (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
SPEECH IN THE VA CONVENTION VIDEO
https://youtu.be/DbghWFMLyiA
SPEECH IN THE VA CONVENTION
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-116964-dt-content-rid-899827_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Speech%20to%20the%20Virginia%20Convention%20RG%281%29.pdf
- See Franklin's Speech in the Convention reading guide (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
SPEECH IN THE CONVENTION
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-116960-dt-content-rid-899807_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Benjamin%20Franklin%20Speech%20in%20the%20Convention%281%29.pdf
- See Franklin's Poor Richard's Almanack reading guide (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-116959-dt-content-rid-899803_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/from%20Poor%20Richard%27s%20Almanack.pdf
- Characteristics of the Age of Reason/Enlightenment
- differences between Puritanism and
Rationalism, elements of plain style
literature, philosophies of the Age of
Reason (rationalism, deism)
Anmerkungen:
- See notes/PPT on the Age of Reason (in BB, your Adobe files or the link below):
AGE OF REASON NOTES
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-109467-dt-content-rid-827390_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Revolutionary%20Period%20Age%20of%20Reason.pdf
- See Puritanism vs. Rationalism chart (in BB, your Adobe files, or the link below):
PURITANISM VS RATIONALISM
https://oxfordk12.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-109467-dt-content-rid-888626_1/courses/11CPDeAngelisMaster/Puritanism%20vs.%20Rationalism.pdf
- Elements of Persuasion/Rhetorical Devices
- parallelism, rhetorical question, loaded language,
call to action, repetition, appeals (logos, pathos)
Anmerkungen:
- See reading guides for questions related to these persuasive elements