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    emotions that can be shared with those around you. According to Pastor Fuller‚ "Music changes your soul and balances your consciousness." I agree solemnly with this statement that your soul can be balanced through the sound of music. Pastor Fuller’s sermon began with asking the audience what emotions you feel when building creations through music. I thought that was a great attention grabber‚ because it allowed the audience to be involved with the message of the day. After the audience’s interaction

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    the Middle Ages. The book focuses around Hans Behem and the pilgrims who later become Hans Behem’s cult following. Hans gains said cult following by delivering a set of sermons‚ each one more radical than the last. These sermons cause problems and eventually the authorities come after Hans. Hans Behem begins to deliver his sermons after he has a vision of the Virgin Mary‚ a very important figure during this time. Hans preached about the virtues regarding a life of poverty

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    From the start of the 1600s‚ many famous sermons became commonly known‚ and as a result‚ their influential words have continued to be read by millions such as the individuals of today’s society. The two sermons‚ "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and "A Model of Christian Charity" both have several imageries‚ analogies‚ and other rhetorical devices to make it effective. Moreover‚ their diction and repetition of words help emphasize the importance of the message the author is trying to get through

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    persuasion in two different stories. One is “Sinners In The Hands of an Angry God”‚ a sermon written by Jonathan Edwards which tries to convince people to be more god allowing. The other being “The Crucible” written be Arthur Miller‚ which is a story based on accusations and intimidation‚ which is made out to be a mock of mccarthyism. The role that fear had in Edwards sermon was the main point of his sermon. I say this because Edwards was trying to scare people into being more accepting to

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    2) Question ; 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. Metaphor: A metaphor is a comparison of two unlike things without the use of like or as. For example: In the sermon the metaphor of loathsome insects describes sinners. The congregation’s righteousness is compared to a spider’s web. God is compared to an archer. What metaphor is used for

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    Such as: imagery‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ pathos‚ and ethos. All of these rhetorical strategies were successful in this sermon. The ones that I will be explaining in this analysis of his sermon are metaphor‚ pathos‚ and imagery. These rhetorical strategies that Jonathan Edwards used‚ was the best way to get his point across. Imagery played an important part of Jonathan Edwards’s sermon. Imagery is a rhetorical that’s help the author draw a picture for the reader. This also helps to give the reader a

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    Nahjul Balagha‚ Sermons‚ letters and sayings of Imam Ali (as) Imam Ali ibn Abi-Talib (as)‚ Compiled by Allama Sayyid Sharif Radi. Nahjul Balagha (Peak of Eloquence). Ansaryian Publications‚ Qum‚ Islamic Republic of Iran. (1375A.H./1956A.D.) 712pp hardcover‚ $US24.50. In the year 359A.H (970A.D) a descendant of the prophet of Islam was born who later compiled the single most important and eloquent book to today’s Shia-Muslims next to the Holy Quran‚ entitled Nahjul Balagha (Peak of Eloquence)

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    so scared when the preacher was giving his sermon? The use of pathos is convincing in “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” because how the preacher has no emotion in his sermon and used literary terms to scare the Puritans. First reason that the preacher has no emotion in his sermon is that he scares them to turn to God‚ and he is using literary terms to scare the Puritans. To illustrate the reason that the preacher has literary terms in his sermon is that he has to scare the puritans to turn

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    a Puritan pastor who gave a sermon about how all unconverted men would go to hell because they are going against God. This sermon was meant for his congregation. His purpose in preaching this sermon was to persuade people to be pure Puritans. He persuades his congregation by talking about how God is the master of everything they do and being an unconverted Puritan would send them to hell‚ which is why Puritans must convert. Edwards’ main point throughout his sermon is that people must be devoted

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    In the sermon‚ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” Jonathan Edwards‚ with a contemptuous attitude‚ attempts to provoke a religious revival in the Puritan communities of colonial America using the very powerful motivator of fear. He instills‚ very literally‚ the fear of God within the hearts of unconverted people within the church. Edwards renders his audience emotionally unstable with the terrifying body of his sermon‚ it allows his conclusion of salvation to be the solution of the entire unconverted

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