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    Grachelis Rodriguez July 5‚ 2013 1.05 Jonathan Edwards 1. Explain the mood of this passage. The mood of this passage is somber and serious. During the passage Jonathan is in a very serious tone. 2. Using specific examples‚ give one example of a metaphor‚ one example of a simile‚ and one example of an allusion that Edwards uses in this passage from the sermon to elicit this particular mood. Jonathan Edwards is a preacher trying to scare his congregation into salvation he compares them

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    In the Sermon “Sinners in the hand of an Angry God” given by Jonathan Edwards‚ the persuasion techniques logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos are displayed. To start off‚ the persuasion technique logos is used in Edward’s sermon when he talks about being burned in hell. In the sermon Edwards says‚ “So that‚ thus it is that natural men are held in the hand of God‚ over the pit of hell…” Logos uses logic to persuade people. Edwards tries to show people that pain is inevitable if they’re a sinner‚ and it’s simple

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    than to show them how it is done. Jonathan Edwards’ sermon‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” and Benjamin Franklin’s‚ “Autobiography‚” portray how to succeed in the world in two completely different ways. Edwards speaks through

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    IS IT LOGIC OR ILLOGIC? Applying Deductive Reasoning In the case of deductive reasoning – the goal is to produce a sound argument. A deductive argument in sound if the reasoning is valid (meaning the form is correct) and the premises are true. Syllogisms Grouped into three categories – categorical‚ disjunctive‚ hypothetical Categorical Syllogisms whether things belong or do not The major premise and minor premise and conclusion express things that categorize things Proceeds from a general

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    Jonathan Edwards’ sermon‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”‚ was one of the most important sermons during the Great Awakening period. The purpose of the sermon‚ written in 1741‚ was to convince members of congregations to devote themselves to a Puritan lifestyle. Edwards developed this argument by explaining God’s wrath on sinners and the long-lasting affects that will happen to the sinners once they die. His sermon is characterized by his strong use of imagery‚ persuasive techniques‚ detail

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    Jonathan Edwards uses fear from suffering in oblivion to persuade his readers to join the lord in order to be saved from it. The author uses metaphors to make the reader picture that terrible place to convert irreligious readers. In “Sinners of the hands of an angry god” The quote “The sword…held over them” is signifying that the lord has infinite power and can send them to oblivion in the blink of an eye. He’s telling people to scare them into religion. In the sermon the author uses this quote

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    I found several videos that give good examples of logical fallacies. All the DirecTV commercials in this compilation are good examples of the slippery slope fallacy. Each commercial shows how having cable TV can lead to a chain of events that result in bad outcomes. These commercials used the slippery slope fallacy on purpose to entertain the audience. A slippery slope fallacy claims that once you make one choice‚ a chain of events will inevitably follow. The truth is that making the first choice

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    Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Analysis During the time of the Great Awakening‚ religious spirit flooded throughout America. This was a time for puritans to repent to God‚ guaranteeing an eternal life in Heaven. The wise theologian‚ Jonathan Edwards‚ wrote a vigorous and persuasive sermon‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.” Edwards’ use of imagery‚ figurative language‚ and angered arguments shaped this sermon‚ to show the congregation the gruesome consequences of sinning.

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    Last Thursday‚ November 12th at 10:00‚ I attended the play Never the Sinner by John Logan at the Derryberry Auditorium. This play was directed by Mark Harry Creter and Joe Clark. I thought this play was phenomenal‚ even thought it was 2 hours and a half long‚ I was able to stay engaged the whole time. Personally I enjoy crime solving performances‚ and this play satisfied my desire. It consists of two characters who committed murder for no apparent reason. The play goes about with characters trying

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    TAL-7298-A APR 2012 Page 1 of 2 Compensation Fact Sheet Competitive Compensation* Edward Jones’ performance-based compensation program is designed to support Financial Advisors as they transition careers and build their professional practice. Compensation may include: •Trainee Pay •Salary •Commissions •Bonuses •Profit Sharing •Travel Program and the type of product. Commission payout ranges are generally as follows: Financial Advisor Commission Payout Range Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4

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