Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Do Now: What do you know about Frederick Douglass? What contribution has he made to American history?
Today, we read excerpts from "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave. "
  You will analyze his purpose, his magnificent use of figurative language and literary devices, and the "voice" he employs to persuade his audience that slavery is dehumanizing.
Homework:  Complete the reading questions. You must have a list of "memorable quotations from the text for tomorrow's class wiki project. If you would like to read more of this narrative , click here.

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