Quotes
"the slaves became as fearful of tar as of the lash".
simile
where did FD get moved to?
baltimore
how did FD describe families with slaves?
torn apart
Was FD was born in chicago?
False, he was born in maryland
"if they are not awakened by the sense of hearing, they are by the sense of feeling".
antithesis
who was FD's first master?
Captan Anthony
where did FD flee to?
NYC
Was FD taught to read by his first master?
False
"She was entirely unlike any other white woman I had ever seen. I could not approach her as I was accustomed to approach other white ladies".
appeal to emotion
what year was FD born?
1818
What was FD's grandmother's role in his life?
to take care of him as a child
Did FD and his mother always see each other but in secret?
No.
"She stands-- she sits--she staggers--she falls--she groans--she dies --and there".
asyndeton
what important skill did FD learn?
to read and write
what was FD'S mother's name?
Harriet Bailey
what was the first thing that FD learned from mrs. Auld?
the alphabet
"i was made acquainted with his wife not less than with himself".
litote
how did FD use imagry to show the suffering of the slaves?
to describe the the violence and brutal conditions slaves faced
How did FD feel about being seperated from his mother?
sadness, loss, loneleyness
what book did FD read that hepled him about speaking and arguing?
The Columbian Orator