Enlightenment Letter
This week we have been studying the ideas of the Enlightenment. You will demonstrate mastery of these ideas by completing your writing assignment from class today.
TASK: Imagine you are one of the three Enlightenment thinkers (Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu). Write a letter to the other two Enlightenment thinkers you have been learning about. In this letter, share your thoughts on their ideas. Do you agree with them? Why or Why not?
The following should help you get started. Remember that a FULL PAGE is required. You may choose to type your letter and make it creative or look authentic. Use the guide below to start the letter, and then continue to write about the ideas.
Dear __________,
I have been reading your book, _____________, and I wanted to tell you that I find your ideas ___. First of all, you say that __________________.