One text is talking about covering up your sins and the other is talking about going to hell if you sin. It says in the text Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, “The devil is waiting for them, hell is gaping for them, the flames gather and flash about them, and would fain lay hold of them, and swallow them up.” This quote is saying that if you sin you will go to hell, while the other text is saying if you try to cover up your sins things will end badly. In the text Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Edwards uses a real sermon that he wrote a long time ago. He uses a very angry and scary approach to get his point across. He basically scares the reader by saying that if you’ve ever sinned you will go straight to hell. In the text The Minister’s Black Veil, Hawthorne writes a fictional text about covering up your sins and it will end bad if you do. He’s very soft and easy going in his tone, he uses a sad approach to get to the
One text is talking about covering up your sins and the other is talking about going to hell if you sin. It says in the text Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, “The devil is waiting for them, hell is gaping for them, the flames gather and flash about them, and would fain lay hold of them, and swallow them up.” This quote is saying that if you sin you will go to hell, while the other text is saying if you try to cover up your sins things will end badly. In the text Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Edwards uses a real sermon that he wrote a long time ago. He uses a very angry and scary approach to get his point across. He basically scares the reader by saying that if you’ve ever sinned you will go straight to hell. In the text The Minister’s Black Veil, Hawthorne writes a fictional text about covering up your sins and it will end bad if you do. He’s very soft and easy going in his tone, he uses a sad approach to get to the