Frederick Douglass Essay by Yeswanth Madireddygari _ Student - DavisDriveMS https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0 Essay Outline en-us 2019-02-25 16:12:03 UTC 2019-02-28 16:17:46 UTC hello@padlet.com How does Frederick Douglass use his story to support his position to end slavery? yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334941663  Along with the use of figurative language, Douglass uses his life experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slave-owners, which supports his position to end slavery.]]> 2019-02-25 16:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334941663 Body Paragraph 2 (How Slavery is Terrible for Slaves) yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334944356 Topic Sentence: Frederick Douglass experienced all the troubles of a slave and saw what happened to one, which scarred him because of the horrible life experiences he had.

Quote 3:  ”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.”(Excerpt 2, Paragraph 4)

Quote 4: ”He would whip her to make her scream, and whip her to make her hush; and not until overcome by fatigue, would he cease to swing the blood-clotted cow-skin.”
(Excerpt 1, Paragraph 6) ]]> 2019-02-25 16:32:47 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334944356 Body Paragraph 1 (Corruption of Slave-Owners) yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334944673  Topic Sentence: Frederick Douglass was a firsthand witness of the corruption which occurs to slave owners, and used figurative language to express what he saw and felt.

Quote 1: "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." (Paragraph 3, Excerpt 3)

Quote 2: "Slavery soon proved its ability to divest her of these heavenly qualities. Under its influence, the tender heart became stone, and the 
lamblike disposition gave way to one of tiger-like fierceness."
 (Excerpt 3, Paragraph 6)]]> 2019-02-25 16:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334944673 Body Paragraph 3 (Figurative Language Used To Support The End of Slavery) yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334945321 Topic Sentence: Frederick Douglass was a strong believer for the end of slavery, and used figurative language to support his position to end slavery.

Quote 5: “ 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.”(Excerpt 5, Paragraph 1)

Quote 6: "It was never too hot or too cold; it could never rain,
blow, hail, or snow too hard for us to work in the field. Work,
work, work, was scarcely more the order of the day than of the
night. The longest days were too short for him, and the shortest
nights too long for him." (Excerpt 4, Paragraph 4]]> 2019-02-25 16:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334945321 Introduction yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334946131 Hook: Frederick Douglass was a powerful figure in the Civil War, changing the world with the pen then and now.

Background Information: Frederick Douglass wrote The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass in 1845, revealing the horrors of slavery to the powerful men in the government and changing the course of history with his words.

Thesis Statement: Along with the use of figurative language, Douglass uses his life experiences to reveal the effects of slavery on slaves and slave-owners, which supports his position to end slavery.
]]> 2019-02-25 16:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334946131 Conclusion yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334947149 Topic Sentence: Frederick Douglass had experienced many thing in his life as a slave and used the power of his words in the time of the Civil War to change the world for the better, and he still affects us today with the words he wrote.]]> 2019-02-25 16:36:25 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334947149 Guidelines yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334948079
  • 5 paragraphs & good structure
  • Strong, direct thesis
  • 2 quotes per body paragraph (Use quotes from all excerpts) & relevancy to thesis
  • Quote sandwiches with all quotes
  • Grammar and variety (Must use at least 1 colon & semicolon)
  • Absence of "the text/ it says/ states" & "this quote shows that"
    • ]]>     2019-02-25 16:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334948079     Ways to Introduce a Quote yrmadireddygari https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334959295 Spoken: Douglass says/states, "_________"
    Written: Douglass writes, "______"
    Action: Douglass shows this when he "__________"
    Shown/ demonstrated when "________"]]>     2019-02-25 16:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/yrmadireddygari/vi7g6m4iubq0/wish/334959295