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Read “The Enlightenment” section in The Norton Anthology of Western Literature.
1. What are two ideas about the emergence of individualism during this period known as the Enlightenment that you found interesting and relevant?
2. Describe the role reason held in relation to deism during the Enlightenment
After reading Moliere’s Tartuffe, including intro on Moliere and to the play
1. How funny was Tartuffe for you, what is satire, and what’s the purpose of such satire?
2. Cleante understands and speaks wisely, with self-control and moderation, and Elmire and Dorine concretely insist that other characters rationally face the reality before them. Find a passage in Tartuffe which helps you discuss and illustrate such understanding and insistence.
*make sure your reflective writing always specifically references parts of the primary texts (using standard MLA guidelines). Also, using scholarly academic research to support one’s arguments always improves writing and moves it toward being more reflective.
At the very minimum:
Draw from the textbook, including the introductions to sections, authors, eras, etc.
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