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    It was raining heavily‚ the sky turned stygian and the only thing that could be heard was the rumble of thunder. We ushered to a nearby store to buy necessary items. While I was paying at the counter‚ a young girl of about the age of James‚ asked me if we were new here‚ because she hadn’t seen us and asked where were staying ‚ her face went pale and I could see she got goose bumps‚ when I told her we were staying in #7777. She could not speak anymore and suddenly went cold‚ I immediately called

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    Preacher Jonathan Edwards in Sinners in the Hands of a an Angry God used fear of eternal damnation to motivate his followers to repent. In Scared Straight? The program used fear to make teenagers experience the consequences about their acts. I think fear is a good motivational between kids and parents . It works between teachers and students ‚ it works between citizens and law. Fear is a good motivational force between kids and parents. My father and mother they were very strict with me. If i misbehave

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    Luther King and Benjamin Franklin are two well known significant figures throughout American history. King and Franklin are both similar and different in many aspects of their lives when it comes to their personal lives‚ such as‚ spouse‚ life‚ and education‚ their political movements‚ and their awards. They are good influential leaders to their followers. They both are dedicated and hard workers in what they do. Martin Luther King and Benjamin Franklin’s lives can be compared where both were born

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    not experienced death yet. As an atheist i do not believe in reincarnation you are either dead or alive. I have decided to write this paper to prove Jonathan Edwards wrong and the reasons for why i believe he is wrong are there is no credible proof of God‚ there is no credible proof of events‚ and when you die you carcas turns into the earth. Edward in your sermon you stated “The wrath of God is like great waters that are dammed for the

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    they got a handle on an approach which was portrayed by uncommon power and feeling in supplication. This new critical reclamation started with understood individuals like Johnathan Edwards and George Whitefield in England and explored to the American Colonies amidst the key part of the Eighteenth Century. Jonathan Edwards was a wonderful academician and religious pragmatist of the Great

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    Professor Higgins English Literature I December 10‚ 2011 Jonathan Edwards at a Crossroad of Puritanism and Enlightenment Jonathan Edwards is a fascinating individual in eighteenth century literature and one of the most important figures of his time. He is the son and grandson of Puritan preachers and a product of a Puritan background. He is known as an Enlightenment philosopher‚ theologian‚ orator‚ and scientist. Edwards is a leading figure in the early years of the “Great Awakening”‚

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    conversion. One such Preacher who used fear to his advantage was Jonathan Edwards. Edward’s most famous sermon which he delivered on a trip to the congregation at Enfield‚ Connecticut was a perfect example of the use of the power of fear to create new converts to his church. Edward’s tone during his sermon was terrifying and demeaning‚ he used a number of rhetorical devices to create the horrified reaction of his audience. Edward uses imagery to

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    remember. Involve me and I learn”‚ Benjamin Franklin. Most people think of Ben franklin‚ they think about how he discovered how lighting generates electricity or the lighting rod. But most people don’t know that he made hundreds of other inventions. Franklin could do many things. He has made multiple stories and has made multiple inventions. He was a inventor and a philosopher and had made multiple discoveries like how lighting can generate electricity. Franklin at a young age‚ dropped out of school

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    EdwardEdward is a ballad written in the seventeenth century. EdwardEdward tells the story of a man called Edward who has killed his father because he wants all of his father’s riches and is having a conversation with his mother about it. The ballad was a popular form of entertainment in the seventeenth century as people to sing them to remember them. A ballad is mostly a conversation between two people like EdwardEdward. Also EdwardEdward is written in first person and is told from Edward

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    A simile is a figure of speech that states a comparison between two things that are actually unlike‚ but have something in common through the use of the words “like” or “as.” In the sixth line‚ a tree is being compared to a child. Although they are unlike‚ a tree is being compared to a child’s qualities of being defenseless‚ desperate‚ and delicate. 2. Personification (line 1) Personification is a figure of speech in which human characteristics are attributed to a non-human object

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