Colonial Literature

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The speaker in “Huswifery” addresses

Edwards assumes that the members of his congregation believe that they are

Which of these people or forces does the sermon indicate is the most powerful?

The speaker of “To My Dear and Loving Husband” addresses

In his first stanza, Taylor develops his elaborate metaphor by

When the speaker says “Then clothe therewith mine understanding, will, / Affections, judgment, conscience, memory / My words, and actions,” he is

In “Huswifery,” what is Taylor’s most likely reason for using vivid and elaborate images not typical of the Puritan Plain Style?

What chief emotions does the speaker in Bradstreet’s poem express?