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English 11
Unit 1-stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Primary Sources | Primary sources are not always factual – they represent the thoughts and opinions of those living in a certain time period |
| Primary Sources | Can be letters, documents, photos, poetry, etc – anything from that time period (such as The Declaration of Independence, autobiographies, or a sermon given by someone living in colonial America) |
| William Bradford | elected govenor of Plymouth, Mass. Wrote Mayflower compact and Of Plymouth Plantation |
| Fred Veilleux | Contemporary voice wrote "Indians Are a People, Not Mascots." |
| Anne Bradstreet | First American book published by a woman a book of poetry; uses poetry style: rhyming couplets - Born in England |
| Phillis Wheatley | First American book published by an African American woman a book of poetry; Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. |
| Olaudah Equiano | Slave narratives the most celebrated are Olaudah Equiano's The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, |
| Thomas Paine | Influencted the Declaration of Independence ; wrote Common Sense |
| Denotative | what a word literally says? |
| Connotative | How a word makes you feel? |
| Dubious | doubting |
| Unanimous | in complete agreement |
| Want | lack |
| Primary Source | original, first-hand document or account |
| Secondary Source | created by someone who did not have a first-hand account |
| Tone | author’s attitude toward the subject or audience |
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