john smith 1580-1631. john smith a famous english world explorer
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John Smith1580-1631
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John Smith
• A famous English world explorer
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John Smith
• Leader of the Jamestown settlement (1607)
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John Smith
• Also helped to explore
New England.
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John Smith
• Wrote stories of his own adventures—probably embellished.
• He wrote The General History of Virginia to try to dispel English misconceptions about America and encourage others to settle in America.
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• Relates his story about his encounter with Pocahontas.
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The General History of Virginia
• History: a factual account of events in the life or development of a people, nation, institution, or culture.– firsthand account– secondary account
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William Bradford
• One of the leaders of the Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth (1620)
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William Bradford
• Helped establish the “Mayflower Compact”
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Of Plymouth Plantation
• account of the Pilgrims’ voyage to the New World, the founding of Plymouth Plantation, and the early year’s of the colony’s existence
• written in Puritan plain style
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Of Plymouth PlantationWilliam Bradford
4 Modes of Discourse
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1. Narration
• Writing that relates a story• Can be fiction or nonfiction• Example: a fairy tale
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2. Description• Presents details of something,
often using imagery • Example: a note you would
pass during class that details your wild weekend adventures
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Exposition
• Uses logical patterns (such as compare/contrast or definitions) to inform or explain
• Example: an instruction manual
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4. Persuasion
• Writing that attempts to convince readers to act or think a certain way.
• Example: newspaper editorials, advertisements