1. Quickwrite Jonathan Edwards, an infamous Puritan preacher described God as “one who holds you over
the pit of hell, much as one holds a loathsome spider or insect over a fire."
What does this tell you about the Puritans' relationship with their God? How would you feel if it
were preached to you?

What would be an example of foreshadowing in a story about a magician who ends up going bad from too much power? a. the author shows the magician preparing his tricks before a show. b. the narrator describes the magician's rise in popularity at the beginning of the story. c. the reader is first introduced to the magician having fun scaring audiences with his tricks. d. the story begins on a cold autumn day in the suburbs of a big city