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Bradstreet & Edwards Review
Bradstreet & Edwards Review
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Comprehension of "Sinners..." and "Verses..."
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1
What does Bradstreet consider to be her "true treasure"?
Lucifer himself
Puritan parties - they throw bangers
Her table where she used to sit with guests
What lies above
2
Bradstreet is condeming religion in her poem - True or False?
False
True
3
Which of the following literary devices does Edwards seem to use most frequently?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
4
The narrator in Bradstreet's poem interprets the burning of her house as...
The Devil taking over her soul
Punishment for cheating on her husband.
A realization that vanity comes after her faith
God's merciless wrath upon her
5
True or false: Edwards is trying to scare people away from religion?
False
True
6
When Edwards begins his sermon with "We find it easy to tread on and crush a worm" it means...
Worms can be split in half and live, just like people
There are worms in hell, but not heaven.
The rain was wicked the day of the sermon
God could crush us just as easily as we could kill a worm.
7
Who does Edwards suggest can save the masses, if opportunity is seized?
Bernie Sanders
Jesus Christ
Himself
Priests and Reverends
8
True or false: The narrator in "Verses" was devistated and hopeless when her house burned down?
False
True
9
Is the God described by Edwards
enitrely
angry?
I'm not so sure
No, he describes a loving God
Yes, without a doubt
10
Who does Edwards say is in danger of "infinite misery"?
Those who have committed the worst sins
Anne Bradstreet
Donald Trump
Every member of the congregation
