Abraham would fit very well in the genre of epic literature for many reasons. We can see that the story is about one character, Abraham and his family. God decides to test Abraham and put him through trials and tribulations. This shows that God is changing him to grow his faith and to prepare him for the plan he has for his future. In the story, God called upon him to lead a nation. He tells Abraham that he will bless him, his nation, his name and he will curse those who curse him. This shows that
American Literature through Time To find out more about a particular literature time period, click on the links below: Puritan Times Rationalism/Age of Enlightenment American Renaissance/Romanticism Gothic Realism Naturalism Modernism Harlem Renaissance Postmodernism Contemporary Puritan Times period of American Literature - 1650-1750 Content: errand into the wilderness be a city upon a hill Christian utopia Genre/Style: sermons, diaries personal
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6 The Renaissance: 1500-1650 7 The Rise of Puritanism and John Locke: Late 1600s 8 3. Beginning of Children’s Literature: Late 1700s 10 4. Fairy and Folk Tales 12 The Golden Age of Children’s Literature: Late 1800s 12 5. Victorian Children's Literature 16 6. Contemporary Children's Literature 18 6. Analysis of Harry Potters’ series 21 7. Conclusion 30 8. Summary 31 Children’s Literature Definitions 31 The Ancient World [ancient Rome; 50 BCE to 500 CE] 31 The Middle Ages [500 to 1500 CE] 31 The European
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