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    1. In what state was Douglass born? 2. Why didn’t he know how old he was? 3. Name his mother. 4. Who was rumored to be his father? 5. What happened to him before he was a year old? 6. Why does Douglass think this was done? 7. How does he feel when he hears of his mother’s death? 8. Why do the slaves‚ who are also the children of the master‚ suffer more that the other slaves? 9. Who was Captain Anthony? 10. Who was Plummer and what kind of man was he? 11. What kind of man was Capt. Anthony

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    characters in books and movies relatable and easy to connect with. In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and Frederick Douglass’s The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass‚ the fictional Guy Montag and one of the leading abolitionists of the 19th century‚ Frederick Douglass‚ experience many of these conditions as they fight an oppressive government and its laws. In Fahrenheit 451 and The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass‚ both authors

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    experiences. To what extent do your texts support this view? INTRO: The use of anthropomorphism allows objects of the natural environment to be presented with the human characteristics the poet views them with. In the poem‚ the snow gum‚ by Douglas Steward‚ the composer feels an association with himself and also a connection to the royalty of the tree. Anthropomorphism is used as he interpretation the tree to be human-like as it has a “crown” like a person and “full grown”. The organic description

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    Hoàng Hồng Thủy – LQT40A THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BRITISH ENGLISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Those people who complain about the difficulties of learning German‚ don’t know how lucky they really are - they only have one language to master. Admittedly‚ there are regional differences of dialect in German-speaking countries‚ but the non-native speaker who has learned Hochdeutsch (high or standard German) should have no problems in making himself understood by citizens of Germany‚ Austria or Switzerland

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    Fighting for liberty and freedom‚ Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass are heroic because they put others before themselves. To begin with‚ Abraham Lincoln fought for the safety and protection of the people and the states in the Civil War‚ “[...]not for himself only‚ not for us only‚ but for all people in all their coming generations” (SB‚ pg. 68‚ Sermon). He fought for the liberty of the people because he represented the country and whatever he did‚ he did for the good of the country since he

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    Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas are heroic men who sacrificed their whole lives for the greater good of society. They lived to inspire and thrive on the good of other people. Both of them had optimism for everyone and aspired to make everything prosper. They constantly strived to make the world a better place for everyone no matter what. Abraham Lincoln was the 16 President and was the president during the civil war and was assassinated. He entered the civil war trying to preserve the Union

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    In The Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglass‚ Douglass express his feelings on slavery and exposes everything‚ the cruelty and horror‚ of slavery. Being a slave was being a property; slaves had no control of their life‚ strength‚ and time. They had very little food‚ clothes and sleep; their life was being ruled by slaveholders who whatsoever have no mercy and whose cruelty level is unimaginable and inhuman. Slaves works everyday with no reward other than whipping. Douglass‚ who grew up and experienced

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    challenges‚ and played significant roles in the history of American literature‚ among which were Harriet Ann Jacobs and Emily Dickinson. Although renowned for two different movements‚ anti-slavery and transcendentalism respectively‚ they both defied the societal values of their time and advocated equality‚ while on the other hand‚ possessed

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    Harriet Tubman was an influential figure in both‚ the Underground Railroad and multiple anti-slavery movements. Clearly defined‚ the Underground Railroad was the series of pathways and stations used by runaways in their escape to freedom (Schraff 24). The Railroad provided houses‚ buildings‚ and ways of travel for many slaves desiring for deliverance (Schraff 24). Harriet Tubman’s birth name was Araminta Ross‚ which she later changed to Harriet (americancivilwar.com). Around the year 1820‚ she

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    The Book Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass used the elements of the Rhetorical Triangle‚ Logos‚ Pathos‚ and Ethos throughout the book. This was in the late 1800’s throughout the life of a slave in the book. There was a lot of Pathos which was emotion throughout the book and his life as a slave. Such as Logos‚ the logic part and Ethos‚ the personal experience and authority. First in the book Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass‚ Frederick Douglass uses

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