Lesson Plan

Lumen: American Literature: Video: Edwards and the Transition to Enlightenment

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Use the video "Edwards and the Transition to Enlightenment" to consider the two learning outcomes below. It featuring discussions of Raymond Williams's model of culture; Edward Taylor; Jonathan Edwards; Benjamin Franklin; George Whitefield; and the Great Awakening. Describe the major historical and cultural developments of the Enlightenment; explain key concepts. Describe the major conventions, tropes, and themes of Enlightenment literature; identify and discuss those features with regard to individual authors/works.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional