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