Essay

Please write a three to four page, double-spaced (with one inch margins) essay on one of the following themes.

Please use Times New Roman 12pt font, and do not include a separate title page.

Instead, simply include the following in the upper left hand corner of the first page: your name, my name, the course number, and the date on separate lines, double-spacing between the lines.

Double-space again and center the title of your essay. Do not underline or italicize your title, and number your pages.

How does Mary Rowlandson craft her experiences as an Indian captive to show that she is one of God's elect? More broadly, how does she portray the superiority of the Puritans over all other social groups and lifeways?