FD test

vindication

proof that a claim is correct

denunciation

publicly condemn

unabated

remains at its full force

R- learning to read has come to torment him because a- it made douglass realize how bad his situation was. It came clear to douglass that his master was right- educated slaves is discontentment. C- in the story douglass says "a band of successful robbers" This shows me that douglass is aware of his slaveholders no more than this. Learning to read has tormented douglass by showing him how horrible his situation is and is overall showed his freedom. He suffered from frustration. he was frustrated when he realized after the sheridians mighty speeches. After the speech he realized how horrible slavery is.

According to the text, why does douglass say the "learning to read had already come to torment" him.

the wife of Master Hugh-mistress

The first person to help Douglass learn to read was

came to hate his enslavers

The more Douglass read books such as "The Columbian Orator," the more he

to inform readers about the life of a slave.

What is Douglass's most likely purpose for writing his autobiography?

Douglass gave bread to young boys and they helped him learn to read.

Which is an example of a cause-and-effect relationship?

It showed his horrible situation, but not how to escape it

Why does Douglass say that learning to read was a curse rather than a blessing

commence

begin

apprehension

fear of future

r- Two steps douglass took when mistress stopped teaching him was a-when the kids helped him to read and reading the comlumbian orator. c-In the story it says "as many of these of i could, i converted into teachers. this shows me that he saw these white boys in the street and he converted them into teachers, so he could learn from them since their mistress stopped teaching him. It also says "Every opportunity i got, i used to read this book. Among much of the other interesting matter, i found in it a dialogue between a master and his slave. This shows me that when the mistress stopped teaching him he didn't just stop trying to read. He took every opportunity he got to read this book, and when he was reading this book he took a very important lesson he got from it.

what are 2 steps douglass took to continue reading after mistress stopped teaching him.

prudence

wise handling of practical matters