https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv Essay Outline en-us 2019-02-25 13:11:16 UTC 2019-02-28 13:18:59 UTC hello@padlet.com ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334822779 Along with the use of figurative language Douglass uses his experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slaveowners which supports his position to end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 13:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334822779 ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334824151 Hook - Hundreds of thousands of Africans were kidnapped; they were brought away from their homes and lost all of their freedom.  Only because they were black.
Background information - In 1845, Douglass wrote a narrative about his experiences in slavery.  His narrative was called, Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass. He was a slave and an abolitionist.  He was also known as the father of the civil rights movement.  He rose through determination and used eloquence in his narrative to shape the American Nation. 
Thesis Statement - Along with the use of figurative language Douglass uses his experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slaveowners which supports his position to end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 13:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334824151 ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334824837 Topic Sentence: Throughout Douglass's narrative, he uses many examples of figurative language to support his position to end slavery.
Quote 1: "On the one hand, there stood slavery, a stern reality, glaring frightfully upon us,—its robes already crimsoned with the blood of millions, and even now feasting itself greedily upon our own flesh.." Paragraph 1, Excerpt 5 - personification
Quote 2: "The dark night of slavery closed in upon me; and behold a man transformed into a brute!"  Paragraph 4, Excerpt 4 - Metaphor

]]> 2019-02-25 13:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334824837 ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334825272 Topic Sentence: Douglass's narrative shows how slavery is terrible for slaves to support his position to end slavery.
Quote 3: "Mr. Severe was rightly named: he was a cruel man. I have seen him whip a woman, causing the blood to run half an hour at the time; and this, too, in the midst of her crying children, pleading for their mother’s release. He seemed to take pleasure in manifesting his fiendish barbarity.." Paragraph 6, Excerpt 2
Quote 4: "I have known him to cut and slash the women’s heads so horribly, that even master would be enraged at his cruelty, and would threaten to whip him if he did not mind himself..”  Paragraph 6, Excerpt 1]]> 2019-02-25 13:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334825272 ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334825983 Topic Sentence: Finally, Douglass shows in his narrative that slavery is terrible for slaveholders to support his position to end slavery.
Quote 5:  "That cheerful eye, under the influence of slavery, soon became red with rage; that voice, made all of sweet accord, changed to one of harsh and horrid discord; and that angelic face gave place to that of a demon."  Excerpt 3, Paragraph 3.
Quote 6: "Slavery soon proved
its ability to divest her of these heavenly qualities. Under its influence, the tender heart became stone, and the lamb-like disposition gave way to one of tiger-like fierceness." Excerpt 3, Paragraph 7]]> 2019-02-25 13:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334825983 ensud https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334826359 Topic Sentence:   Douglass’s narrative has proven how slavery has corrupted slave-owners and slaves to support his position to end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 13:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ensud/697t02ee4zjv/wish/334826359