Frederick Douglass
What is autobiography?
The setting of this story is___________.
What is, the night before the Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee in April 1862?
This poem is an example of a ______________.
What is an elegy?
Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad is an example of _________.
What is a biography?
The reading Fortune's Bones is an example of _______.
What is history writing?
Identify the effect of Douglass's mistress stopping him from learning how to read.
What is, he bribes/hires white boys from the streets to teach him how to read?
The line "bayonets fixed like eternal lightning" is an example of __________.
What is a simile?
The extended metaphor in this poem is comparing ____________.
A captain dying before the end of its voyage to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
What is, Tubman taking 11 slaves to Canada to escape slavery.
The line "the soul runs free. It roams the night sky's mute geometry" is an example of _________.
What is personification?
The two pieces of writing that impacted Douglass were_________.
What is The Columbian Orator and Sheridan's speech on Catholic emancipation?
Joby's feelings toward the war change from ________.
The trip or voyage being described in the poem can be compared to ___________.
What is, the Civil War?
Describe at least one difference between an autobiography and biography.
What is, the point of view being written in, characterization methods, etc.
The theme of the poem Not My Bones is _________.
That a person's soul cannot be owned, even if a body could be.
Identify one effect of Douglass reading the two books that impacted him.
What is, he is shown a world beyond slavery, while also being angry about the world and wishing that he could not read so he didn't feel this way.
The general tells Joby that he is _____________.
What is, the heartbeat of the army that keeps the pace for the army?
An elegy is an example of ___________.
What is, a lyric poem?
What is characterization?
The discovery of Fortune's bones was not found until ______________.
What is the 1990s?
Douglass's mistress stopped teaching him to read because_________.
What is, because his master didn't want him to learn how to read?
The line "The smell...of salt sweat, ginger tobacco, horse and boot leather, and the earth he walked upon." is an example of ________________.
What is imagery?
Identify one example of characterization used in this reading.
Direct Comments, Thoughts, Other Perceptions.
Fortune's bones were used for ________.
What is, first as medical experimentation/study, then as a museum exhibit?