Frederick D
The phrase that would complete this line:
"Such was his cunning, that we used to call him, among ourselves ________________."
What is "the snake?"
This is Harriet's/Linda's main reason for staying so close by the house she escaped.
Who are her family members and children?
Walt or Emily uses _________, a poetic device that involves listing.
Who is Walt and what is cataloging?
From the ___________________:
"...shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free."
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
The setting of the story?
What is mostly on a bridge (Owl Creek) in Alabama during the Civil War?
From the A & E biography, this was the method by which Douglass was legally freed.
What was his friends paying for his ownership?
This is the pseudonym Harriet uses for herself
Who is Linda?
Walt or Emily uses ____________, a device that is the same as approximate rhyme.
Who is Emily and what is slant rhyme?
From the ___________________:
"...government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
What is the Gettysburg Address?
This is the amount of time that actually transpires in the story.
What is a minute or two?
Erratic slave breaker who battled with Douglass
Who is Mr. Covey?
This is the length of time Harriet stayed hidden.
What is 7 years?
Walt or Emily uses ______________, which is poetry without rhyme or even meter.
Who is Walt and what is free verse?
From the ___________________:
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation..."
What is The Gettysburg Address?
Who is a Federal scout; double-agent/spy who sets up Farquhar?
The phrase that would complete this line:
"...however long I might remain a slave _________, the day had passed forever when I could be a slave in ____.”
What is "in form...and fact?"
This is the pseudonym for Harriet's lover/father of her children, Mr. Sawyer:
Who is "Mr. Sands?"
"I mark’d where on a little promontory it stood isolated,
Mark’d how to explore the vacant vast surrounding,..."
Poet? Poem?
Who is Walt Whitman; A Noiseless Patient Spider?
The Emancipation Proclamation did not free all slaves in the United States. Rather, it declared free only those slaves living in states not under __________control.
What is the Union?
This is the color of the marksman's eye:
What is grey?
This character gives Douglass a root for good luck.
Who is Sandy?
This is the pseudonym for Harriet's harasser, Dr. James Norcom.
Who is "Dr. Flint"?
"Can tell the definition
So clear of victory
As he defeated – dying –"
Poet? Poem?
Who is Emily Dickinson; Success is Counted Sweetest?
This is the protagonist's first and last name:
What is Peyton Farquhar?