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A Narrative of The Captivity and Restoration Mary Rowlandson c. 1636-1711
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Background
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King Philip’s War Time: 1675.6.20 ~ 1676.8 Metacomet=Philip (colonists called him) Cause: American Indians were desperate to retain their LANDS!! So the war began~
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Damage 1200 houses were ruined 600 English colonials were dead 3000 American Indians were killed Lost the war!!
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Mary Rowlandson c. 1636~1711
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Rowlandson’s Life 1636 – was born 1656 – married Joseph Rowlandson 1676.2.20 – was captured by American Indians 1676.5.2 – was released 1677 – moved to Wethersfield 1711 – passed away
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Summary
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Narrative Skills 1st Person Point of View Subjective Expressive Participation of readers http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/mary.html http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/mary.html
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Main Ideas Adventure Heroism Piety
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Works Cited http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.ri ver/mary.html http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.ri ver/mary.html http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/camp bell/enl310/rowland.htm http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/camp bell/enl310/rowland.htm
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