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Vocabulary 2.0
100
He was born in slavery
Who is Frederick Douglass?
100
Made to experience some action or treatment.
What is subjected?
100
Frederick Douglass' age at the beginning of the passage.
What is sixteen?
100
At age Sixteen, Frederick Douglass was a _______ .
What is a slave?
100
Put forth in order to interfere.
What is interpose?
200
Frederick Douglass' newspaper
What is the "North Star"?
200
Obey, agree to request.
What is comply?
200
Frederick Douglass' master.
Who was Mr. Thomas?
200
Bill Smith, William Hughes and Eli.
Who were the other slaves fanning wheat with Douglass?
200
Satisfaction, delight.
What is gratification?
300
Frederick Douglas faced danger as a fugitive so he moved to this country
What is England?
300
Recorded period of a life or history.
What is epoch?
300
He was renting Frederick Douglass from Mr. Thomas.
Who was Mr. Covey?
300
The first place where Douglass hid from Mr. Covey.
What is the Woods?
300
The speaker's choice of words.
What is diction?
400
In 1847 Frederick Douglass moved to this country
What is the United States?
400
Something that stirs up action or feeling.
What is provocation?
400
The slave who helped Douglass.
Who is Sandy Jenkins?
400
Who Douglass sought council from after fleeing Covey.
Who Mr. Thomas, his master?
400
Douglass uses description, narration, exposition and persuasion to accomplish this.
What is his purpose?
500
"My Bondage and My Freedom"
What is Frederick Douglass' book?
500
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using such words as "like" or "as".
What is a metaphor?
500
Where Douglass hid the second time from Mr. Covey.
What is the cornfield?
500
Two hours.
What is how long Douglass and Covey fought?
500
The words and the sentences that surround it.
What is context?