Stories Flashcards
(18 cards)
Morton
New English Canaan
Winthrop
A Model of Christian Charity
The Journal of John Winthrop
Bradstreet
The Flesh and Spirit
The Author to Her Book-author unable correct own work
Before the Birth of Her Child-
To My Dear & Loving Husband- how close they were
To My Dear Child- lessons/explaining her life
Rowlandson
A Narrative of the Captivity
Mather
The Wonders of the Invisible World- Salem witch trials
Edwards
Personal Narrative-his relationship to God
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God- when he talks about god’s wrath
Franklin
The Way to Wealth-Poor Richard
The Speech of Miss Polly Baker-bastard child lady
Concerning the Savages- Indians learning white ways at school and then being no good in their native society, church scene
The Autobiography Part 2-
Adams
Adams and Adams, Letters- back and forth wife and him
Paine
Common Sense
Jefferson
His Autobiography/Declaration of Independence
Murray
On the Equality of the Sexes
The Gleaner
Wheatley
She was the black educated writer
- On Being Brought from Africa to America
- to the Right Honourable William, Earl of Darthmouth….
- to the University of Cambridge, in New England
- on the death of rev mr George Whitefield
- Thoughts on the Work of Providence
- To S.M. a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works
- To His Excellency George Washington
Irving
Rip Van Winkle-Guys who falls asleep in woods for 20 years..? Check number
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Cooper
Last of the Mohicans
Apess
A Son of the Forest
An Indian’s Looking Glass
Hawthorne
Young Goodman Brown
Wakefield-guy who leaves wife for 20 years
The Birth-Mark
Rappaccini’s Daughter- Poisons Daughter; poison ivy
Poe
The Fall of the House of Usher; all the doubles, the girl in the wall, the house falling down
William Wilson- the schizophrenic story
The Black Cat
The Purloined Letter
Bradford
Of Plymouth Plantation
