Learning+Objectives+for+Puritans


 * Learning Objectives: **
 * Apply historical background to improve reading comprehension and analyze texts
 * Understand conflicting Puritan perspectives
 * Compare and contrast significant figures based on primary and secondary sources
 * Utilize research skills to inform literary context
 * Evaluate electronic sources
 * Analyze and use tone in writing
 * Analyze a conflict--specifically man vs. self and man vs. society (Bradstreet and Williams be the basis)
 * Analyze and use "basic" elements of poetry
 * Analyze literature using a biographical and sociological criticism lens (Bradstreet)
 * Identify elements of persuasion and rhetoric within text and apply in personal writing and speech