Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” represents a transition between Puritanism and the Enlightenment. The rhetorical success of the sermon is commonly attributed to its visual richness and compelling imagery that depicts the tenuous state of the unrepentant sinner. In this activity, you will describe the effectiveness of the sermon in terms of imagery. In developing your response, select what you believe to be the most effective or powerful of these images and explain how it works in portraying the minister’s intended goal towards his audience.
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/34632/34632-h/34632-h.htm
INCLUDES
***incorporate at least one SHORT TO MEDIUM direct quote from the literary text
***incorporate ONE LONG/BLOCK direct quote from the literary text
***correctly introduce the quoteS using a signal phrase, and provide an in-text parenthetical citation afterwards
***include a works cited entry for Edwards’ sermon (the version linked in class) at the bottom of your response
The bullet points above should be addressed using MLA Style. For help with MLA and Citation