Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: American Slave
Name________________________________________Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: American Slave
Date__________________________________________Chapter 2 Excerpts, paragraphs 1-5,7,8, 10 &11
Text-Dependent Questions: Close read and annotate the excerpts from "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass." You will be focusing on analyzing the historical context of slavery and its significant impact on the history of the United States. Answer the following questions in complete sentences and use evidence from the text to support your answers and provide an analysis of your claim and evidence.
1. (from Excerpt 2, paragraph #1 & 2) Why does Douglass describe the clothing that slaves were given in such detail? What is he trying to show? Use details from the text to support your answer.
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2. (from Excerpt 2, paragraph #4) Why didn't slaves get enough sleep? Use details from the text to support your answer.
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3. (from excerpt 2, paragraph #7) What emotions did Douglass say that the songs sung by slaves conveyed? Explain using details from the text.
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4. CENTRAL IDEA: How does this entire excerpt (#2 of NotLoFD) support the two positions held about slavery? Use details from the text to support your answer. (1) Slavery is terrible for slaves. (2) Slavery corrupts slave holders
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