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Ga Virtual Learning: Colonial Literature: The Great Awakening

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This lesson focuses on Johnathan Edwards and The Great Awakening, a movement to revival the Puritan religion. It features information about the Great Awakening and why in wasn't successful and a link to the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" by Jonathan Edwards. Students are asked to read the sermon and circle uses of figurative language and archaisms and allusions; then take the self-assessment quiz.

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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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