1. Hawthorne Report
Type your name here

2. Details about the Writer (finish the blanks)
Born in Salem, Massachusetts and wrote stories from Salem’s history
Heavy Puritan themes, especially _________ which he considered the universal human experience
He had a ________________ prose style that other writers admired
Very into symbolism and the __________________ of human experience Source:

3. Choose one of the following stories to read and consider today:
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4. Summary of the Story (choose six important events)

5. Summary of the Story (continued)

6. Important Questions: (create three complex questions, not yes/no)

7. Place in Romanticism
(explain how and why this piece is Romantic)
(use at least three details)

8. Evaluation of Story
(tell us what you liked/didn’t. Grade it and explain.)

9. Exit Slip
Which of the following describes the traits of Romantic writing?
Supernatural and emotional c. Religious and geographic
God fearing and anti-figurative language d. Logical and educational
What is the best definition of the Puritan movement?
Religious and nervous c. Open-minded and exploratory
Welcoming and educational d. Possessive and competitive
Which detail best supports the idea that the Rationalists are persuasive speakers?
They made a lot of speeches
They utilized rhetorical techniques
They spoke mostly to world leaders
They wrote in days where people knew less