https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5 Essay Outline en-us 2019-02-25 16:16:54 UTC 2019-02-27 16:27:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334943176 Topic sentence:To support his position to end slavery Douglass shows that slavery is terrible for slaves with his own life examples.
Quote 1: Ex1, paragraph 3 "Before the child has reached its twelfth month, its mother is taken from it...it be to hinder the development of the child's affection toward its mother, and to blunt and destroy the natural affection of the mother for the child. This is the inevitable result."
Quote 2: Ex2, paragraph4 "Mr. Severe...He seemed to take pleasure in manifesting his fiendish barbarity...Scarce s sentence escaped him that was not commenced or concluded by some horrid oath. The field was the place to witness his cruelty and profanity. His Presence made it both the field of blood and of blasphemy."]]> 2019-02-25 16:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334943176 ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334943986 Topic sentence: To support his position to end slavery Douglass shows that slavery corrupts slave-holders by retelling his old experiences.
Quote 3:Ex3,para3 "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."
Quote 4: Ex3,para6 "Under its(slavery's)influence, the tender heart became stone, and the
lamb-like disposition gave way to one of tiger-like fierceness."]]> 2019-02-25 16:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334943986 ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334944311 Topic sentence: To support his position to end slavery, Douglass has lots of figurative language to help the audience understand what he is saying, so that he will be able to persuade them more easily.
Quote 5:Ex4,para 4-5 "behold a man transformed into a brute! Sunday was my only leisure time. I spent this in a sort of beast-like stupor,"
Quote 6:Ex5,para1"away back in the dim distance, under the flickering light of the north star, behind some craggy hill or
snow-covered mountain, stood a doubtful freedom—half frozen—
beckoning us to come and share its hospitality."]]> 2019-02-25 16:32:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334944311 ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334945091 Along with the use of lots of figurative language, Douglass uses his experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slave owners which supports his position to abolish/end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 16:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334945091 ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334946685 Hook: Frederick Douglass, ex-slave and famous writer, used his story and his life to show others the truth of what was really happening on the plantations of the south.
Background information: The book A Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass is written by Frederick Douglass himself, making the book an autobiography, and that makes it special because it holds all of Douglass's personal thoughts, hopes, dreams, views, and ideas. The book was written in 1845, and provides insight into some very uniquely detailed accounts of the horrible traditions of the slave-holders of southern plantations.
Thesis statement: Along with the use of lots of figurative language, Douglass uses his experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slave owners which supports his position to abolish/end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 16:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334946685 ljramsey https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334947455 Topic sentence: In Conclusion, Frederick Douglass uses his story to support his position to end slavery by giving examples of his life to people that wouldn't know about what really happens to slaves on the plantations. This is important because then people will finally be able to know the truth of what really happens on the plantations, so that evil can be shunned and good can be diligently sought.]]> 2019-02-25 16:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ljramsey/lbouelxtibm5/wish/334947455