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Chapter 1 writing option #3 ** Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God….. **  ** [|Sermon here] ** ** Directions **: for this assignment you are going to look at imagery, tone, and figurative language from a modern day sermon. (find one on your own or I have a couple you can chose from) While you read the different sermons highlight or underline the different images and figurative language of the sermon. Next, look at the images, tone, and figurative language and how that is different from the Jonathan Edwards’ sermon. In a __two- three page__ paper explore the above questions. The essay must be in MLA format with a works cited page.
 * 1) Write down at least 10 different images from the sermon.
 * 2) Find 6 or more examples of literary language.
 * 3) Create a Venn diagram for your sermon and the Jonathan Edward’s sermon.
 * 4) You will then write about figurative language, tone, content, imagery, and purpose of the sermon and how that compares to Jonathan Edward’s sermon..

What you will be graded on:


 * 1) ** Content: **(40 points)
 * 2) Tone from both sermons
 * 3) Figurative language and/or imagery
 * 4) Content of the different sermons.
 * 5) Citations of all examples!


 * 1) ** Thesis statement: ** (10 points) You need to have a well written thesis statement that follows the formula that I have given you in class.
 * 2) ** Two focal areas of your choice. ** (30 points…15 points for each focal area) These will include grammar, mechanics, word choice etc.
 * 3) Sentence structure (no fragments or run-on sentences)
 * 4) Subject-verb agreement (all your subjects must agree with all your verbs!!)
 * 5) “Be” verbs…limit of 5 “be” verbs per page! (see me for a list!)
 * 6) Word choice…this can include incorporation of actions words and vocabulary words into the paper.
 * 7) General mechanics such as commas, semi-colons, capitalization etc.
 * 8) Sentence types…varying sentence types from simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex.


 * 1) ** MLA format **: (20 points) This includes works cited page, in-text citations, headings etc…