CultureCulture

the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group

American Indians

American Indians

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PuritanismPuritanism

An IntroductionAn Introduction

Look at this photo. Based on their Look at this photo. Based on their appearance, how would you describe this appearance, how would you describe this family? What would they do for fun? What family? What would they do for fun? What

do they value?do they value?

Puritans move to the Puritans move to the AmericasAmericas

Shortly after Charles I succeeded the Shortly after Charles I succeeded the thronethrone Conflict between Church of England and Conflict between Church of England and

PuritanismPuritanism Moved to the US in search of religious Moved to the US in search of religious

freedomfreedom Made up a large part of the first 13 Made up a large part of the first 13

coloniescolonies Wanted everyone to worship it the Wanted everyone to worship it the

Puritan way (irony)Puritan way (irony)

Puritan TenantsPuritan Tenants

Edward TaylorEdward Taylor

Taylor only published two stanzas of Taylor only published two stanzas of his poetry during his lifetime. Given his poetry during his lifetime. Given his cultural background, why do you his cultural background, why do you think this is? think this is?

““Huswifery”—Husband; Huswifery”—Husband; Wife; HousekeepingWife; Housekeeping

The bond between a human being and The bond between a human being and God. God.

Extended MetaphorExtended Metaphor

A comparison that spans the length A comparison that spans the length of a work (poem, sermon, song, of a work (poem, sermon, song, book), without using like or as.book), without using like or as.

What are the many What are the many different parts of a printer? different parts of a printer?

When all work When all work together, the together, the

printer works in printer works in harmony—but if harmony—but if

something is something is jammed or jammed or

imperfect what imperfect what happens? happens?

Taylor’s MetaphorTaylor’s MetaphorREEL

FLYERSWHEEL

SPOOLS

DISTAFF

LOOM

QUILLS

ApostropheApostrophe

When the speaker addresses When the speaker addresses someone/thing that is not physically someone/thing that is not physically present (ie. Dead person), a present (ie. Dead person), a personified object or an abstract personified object or an abstract idea (ie. God). Edwards uses idea (ie. God). Edwards uses apostrophe in his poem. Who/what is apostrophe in his poem. Who/what is he addressing in the first line that he addressing in the first line that would make this an apostrophe?would make this an apostrophe?

Make Me, O Lord, Thy Make Me, O Lord, Thy Spinning Wheel Spinning Wheel

COMPLETE!COMPLETE! What is he asking to be? What is he asking to be?

Spinning wheel=machine…complete…Spinning wheel=machine…complete… Apostrophe!!!!!!Apostrophe!!!!!!

Request of God=PrayerRequest of God=Prayer

Puritan TenantsPuritan Tenants

Puritan Plain Style (pg Puritan Plain Style (pg 10)10)

Short wordsShort words Direct statementsDirect statements References to ordinary, everyday References to ordinary, everyday

objectsobjects

How could you modernize the poem? How could you modernize the poem? Give and idea and explain why (ipod; Give and idea and explain why (ipod; break down how it works & express break down how it works & express our cultural values and uses). our cultural values and uses).

Background page 100—Background page 100—packet page 11packet page 11

Edwards is…Edwards is… The audience became… The audience became…

thus is… thus is… The goal of the sermon is…The goal of the sermon is…

Oratory, Oratory, Persuasion, & Persuasion, &

Rhetoric, oh my!Rhetoric, oh my!

OratoryOratory

Definition: formal public speaking Definition: formal public speaking (ex. Sermon; speech)(ex. Sermon; speech)

It’s best when…It’s best when… It is persuasive, inspiring listeners to It is persuasive, inspiring listeners to

take actiontake action It appeals to the emotionsIt appeals to the emotions I addresses the needs and concerns of I addresses the needs and concerns of

its audienceits audience It includes expressive and rhythmic It includes expressive and rhythmic

language. language.

PersuasionPersuasion

Writing or speech meant to get Writing or speech meant to get readers or listeners to think or act in readers or listeners to think or act in a certain way. a certain way. Appeals to emotions or reasonAppeals to emotions or reason Offers opinionsOffers opinions Urges actionUrges action Backed up with evidence and supportBacked up with evidence and support

Persuasive TechniquesPersuasive Techniques

(Ethos) Ethical appeal—do this or be (Ethos) Ethical appeal—do this or be branded as “bad” or “sinful”; I am branded as “bad” or “sinful”; I am trustworthy because… trustworthy because…

(Logos) Logical appeal—rhetorical (Logos) Logical appeal—rhetorical devicesdevices

(Pathos) Emotional appeal—imagery: (Pathos) Emotional appeal—imagery: language that appeals to the senseslanguage that appeals to the senses

Ethical AppealEthical Appeal

Establishing the writer’s validity Establishing the writer’s validity ““I am who I am and that’s all that I am.” I am who I am and that’s all that I am.” Identifying the qualities of a Identifying the qualities of a

trustworthy individualtrustworthy individual chief components of a compelling chief components of a compelling

ethos are good will, practical ethos are good will, practical wisdom, and virtue wisdom, and virtue

Emotional appeal Emotional appeal NEEDS STRONG VERBS for STRONG NEEDS STRONG VERBS for STRONG

DESCRIPTIONS of NOUNS and what the DESCRIPTIONS of NOUNS and what the DO and ARE. DO and ARE.

Imagery: figurative language that appeals Imagery: figurative language that appeals to the senses: to the senses: SeeingSeeing SmellingSmelling TastingTasting TouchingTouching HearingHearing

Imagery Imagery The waves crashed on the shore. The waves crashed on the shore. The waves tickled my toes as The waves tickled my toes as

they gently swept over them. they gently swept over them. The sunlight glinted on the The sunlight glinted on the

waves slowly rolling in and out. waves slowly rolling in and out. The salty spray drizzled through The salty spray drizzled through my slightly parted lips with zest my slightly parted lips with zest that mixed with the grit of the that mixed with the grit of the

sand in my teeth. sand in my teeth.

Sweat dripped down my skin, Sweat dripped down my skin, rolling into the gritty sand and rolling into the gritty sand and caking my arms with a layer of caking my arms with a layer of

goop. goop.

Complete “Using Quotes to Support Statements”

on page 11 of your packet

True/False Statements using your visual notes and the

textbook to help you.

CultureCulture

the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group

American Indians

American Indians

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PuritansPuritans

How do Puritans force cultural change? “My Way or the Highway”

Edwards—preaches to the Natives for the last period of his life after being ostracized from his own church for offending the members with radical beliefs Most of the images in the sermon are of

what? Bow vs. Modernized idea Unfavorable images? Tone Shifts

How does the tone shift change the over all message? Did people get the message?

The Grass DancerThe Grass Dancer “Christianity Comes to “Christianity Comes to

the Sioux” the Sioux” What is the setting? Why is this What is the setting? Why is this

important?important? Indirect characterization: the reader Indirect characterization: the reader

must infer character attributes through must infer character attributes through action, speech, and interaction with other action, speech, and interaction with other characterscharacters

Vs. Vs. Direct Characterization: the author tells Direct Characterization: the author tells

the reader what character attributes existthe reader what character attributes exist

Character

Relationship to others

Direct Characterization

Indirect Characterization

Harley Wind Soldier

  

   

Jeanette McVay

   

Frank Pipe

   

Herod Small War

  

  

   

The Grass DancerThe Grass Dancer “Christianity Comes to “Christianity Comes to

the Sioux” the Sioux”

The Grass DancerThe Grass Dancer “Christianity Comes to “Christianity Comes to

the Sioux” the Sioux” This passage has several stories within a main

story; this is known as envelope structure. Summarize the main story and then list the other stories that are told within it. List the stories that are factually or realistically based. List the stories that are mythical or opinion based. Which type of story holds more meaning for the

students? Explain. Which type of story holds more meaning for the

teacher? Explain. What is the purpose of Jeanette’s story telling

activity? Is the activity successful?

The Grass DancerThe Grass Dancer “Christianity Comes to “Christianity Comes to

the Sioux” the Sioux” What does this passage reveal to you about

reservation life in the 1970s? What are the conditions of reservation life?

Have they changed since the 1970s? Explain Has reservation life changed? Page 13-14Has reservation life changed? Page 13-14 Why would people of Native American descent

fight in the army? Do you agree with the author’s call to “look

at our own conditions” in America before fighting a war in other countries? Explain.

Review! With your group, your task is to create a 3D

representation of the overall theme of our unit. You must justify your figure using at least 2 stories we have read as support. Origin Myths

Navajo Origin Myth, “The Earth on Turtle’s Back”, “When Grizzlies Walked Upright”

Poetry “Suite Madame Blue”, “To His Excellency General George

Washington”, “Towa”, “Huswifery” Narratives

“A Journey Through Texas”, Press Release: “Native Veterans”, “Proclamation of Alcatraz” (Satire)

Sermon “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”

Novel The Grass Dancer

Questions about test?