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    05 Jonathan Edwards 1. Explain the mood of this passage. The mood of the passage is persuasive angry admonitory. 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. An example of a metaphor is “fire of wrath.” An example of a simile would be “and you would be like the chaff on the summer threshing floor.” The allusion that Jonathan Edward

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    e.g. sdb1 or sdc1.3 Warning: If you get xx wrong you may erase your hard disk. Command umount /dev/sdxx mkfs.vfat -F32 -n HBCD /dev/sdxx mkdir /mnt/cdrom mount /dev/sdxx /mnt/usb mount /dev/sr0 /mnt/cdrom cp -Rfv /mnt/cdrom/* /mnt/usb/ syslinux -i -d isolinux /dev/sdxx dd if=/usr/share/syslinux/mbr.bin of=/dev/sdx parted /dev/sdx set 1 boot on sync Explanation In case the stick has been already automounted‚ unmount it first. Format the stick. Create a CD mountpoint. Mount the stick. Mount the CD

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    History of China

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    came to China‚ the Chinese have been an extraordinary civilization‚ from its philosophies to technologies. It has been ruled by Emperors who have tried to unite China. Those who were successful were usually blessed with a Dynasty which lasted for a while. The Chinese have prospered and suffered. The ancient history of China reflects the beauty of Chinese ancient culture and morality. With more than 5000 years of history‚ China has a wonderful culture and splendid civilization. (History of China) China’s

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    Rise of Communism in China Introduction The main reason why the Communists came to power in China was because of the failing policies and actions used by Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalists) of which the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) took advantage. However in addition to that‚ there were also significant factors such as the poor conditions during the beginning of the twentieth century in the Republic of China and the Japanese War (1937 – 1945)‚ that led to the insufficiency and weakness of the GMD

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    Jonathan Edward’s and the Puritans have unequally different spiritual beliefs. Jonathan Edwards’s beliefs focused on seeking salvation to avoid hell. Jonathan Edward’s spiritual attitude differs greatly from those of Puritan works‚ such as from writers Anne Bradstreet and Mary Rowlandson‚ who believe one must be elected by God to go to Heaven. Their different beliefs are what lead them to have different spiritual attitudes. Puritan works are all didactic; they are all meant to teach a lesson

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    of the river or a barrel with rocks attached to your body‚ then you were not a witch. But‚ if you floated‚ then you were officially a witch and you were to be hung as soon as possible. During the same time as the witch trials‚ a man by the name of Jonathan Edwards delivers a sermon that last for hours in a church that is locked up where people can’t leave. Before technology and social media‚ no one really knew the right way of doing things‚ so they came up with crazy ways of dealing with situations

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    Introduction to China Cheng Ho Cheng Ho Cheng Ho (1371 - 1433) was a eunuch in the service of the Ming emperor Yung-lo and commander in chief of the Chinese expeditionary fleet to the South Seas in the early years of the 15th century. Born into a family named Ma‚ presumably of Mongol-Arab origin‚ in central Yünnan Province‚ Cheng Ho was selected to be castrated by the general in charge

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    1)Compare and contrast the aims and the limitations of modernization in China based on the Self Strengthening Movement. Overall was the Self-Strengthening movement successful? Through series of military defeat and overwhelming foreign power‚ China created the self-strengthening policy. This basically aimed to improve and enrich the country‚ build defense against the modern powers‚ and strengthen it’s army by adopting the western technology and military skills. However there were people who opposed

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    01.05 Jonathan Edwards

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    1. Explain the mood of this passage. • The mood of this passage is serious and persuasive. 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. • Metaphor: In the sermon the metaphor of ‘flames of wrath’ describes Hell in the italicized passage. • Simile: "Consider the fearful danger you are in; it is a great furnace of wrath‚ a wide and bottomless

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    Assignment Read the following passage from "Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God." Questions 1-4 are based on your analysis of this passage. "Consider the fearful danger you are in; it is a great furnace of wrath‚ a wide and bottomless pit‚ full of the fire of wrath‚ that you are held over in the hand of that God‚ whose wrath is provoked and incensed as much against you‚ as against many of the damned in Hell. You hang by a slender thread‚ with the flames of divine wrath flashing about it‚ and

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