Douglass 4.2

Douglass 4.2

Do now: Douglass does not describe how he escaped.  Why do you think he omitted this from his autobiography?

Objectives:

• examine the importance of education, the hypocrisy of religion, and the use of persuasion in slave narratives

Agenda:

1. do now
2. In table groups: what is Douglass’s stance on the Southern Church and its relationship with the slave trade?  Identify 2-3 quotes from which you can infer Douglass’s view of the Southern Church.
3. Individual: skeleton outline assignment
4. Summarizer

HW: Finish skeleton outline assignment.  Douglass annotations need to be uploaded to student folder by FRIDAY.