Vocabulary
Character
Vocabulary 2.0
Plot
Setting
100
ill will
What is "malice"?
100
Harriet Jacobs
Who is the author?
100
with intense feeling
What is "fervently"?
100
as a slave she worked here
What is the master's house?
100
this story is set in Harriet Jacobs home state of ________
What is North Carolina?
200
something that stirs up action or feeling
What is "provocation"?
200
The author's name in the story?
What is Linda?
200
sly or crafty
What is "cunning"?
200
She left the masters house through the window for this reason
What is "to run away"?
200
this free black woman owned her own house
Who is Linda Brent's grandmother?
300
driven, forced
What is "compelled"?
300
the amount of the reward for the author's return?
What is $300?
300
this creates authenticity in the story
What is dialect?
300
She was trying to buy Linda and Linda's children
Who was the author's grandmother?
300
Mr. Flint's house had this many stories
What is three?
400
local variations of spoken words
What is dialect?
400
the other person to contribute writing to this story
Who is Dr. Flint?
400
the author's viewpoint
What is perspective?
400
Linda did not speak with her grandmother when she arrived at her grandmother's house but she spoke with her
Who is Sally?
400
Harriet Jacob's home town
What is Edenton, North Carolina?
500
the distinctive way the author uses language
What is "style"?
500
this was used to compel the author's relatives to give up information
What is jail?
500
"Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl" is this type of writing
What is an Autobiographical Narrative or Historical Narrative?
500
how long the author hid in town from her master
What is seven years?
500
He told Linda not to return
Who was her brother William?