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FILM STUDY WORKSHEET – FOR THE MOVIE TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE. If you haven't seen the movie already read the questions before you watch the film so that you
Twelve Years a Slave: Analyzing Slave Narratives. 4 -- Permission is granted to educators to reproduce this worksheet for classroom use. Meantime Harry and
12 YEARS A SLAVE. Discussion or Reflection/Response Paper Questions: 1. How does the film treat Solomon Northup's social status both as a free man and as a.
29 окт. 2015 г. 14.3 Appendix C – Worksheet 1: Slave Narrative Tradition. North American Slavery. Slave Narratives. LK 12– Letzel. Solomon Northup's “Twelve ...
Northup's kidnappers robbed him of his free papers and sold him to an infamous slave trader James H. Birch (spelled “Burch” in Twelve Years a Slave). Northup's
How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 affect the kidnapping of free blacks and selling them into slavery? Answer: The Fugitive Slave Act triggered a lucrative
CD: An audio recording of Twelve Years a Slave is available to accompany the Scholastic Reader. Visits/Internet: Saratoga Springs has a Solomon Northup Day –.
Twelve Years a Slave: Was the Case of Solomon Northup Exceptional? 1 -- Permission is granted to educators to reproduce this worksheet for classroom use.
Do the editors believe that Northup provided an accurate picture of slavery (at least as he saw it)?. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup. 1.
What is 12 years a slave?
William L. Andrews, Professor of English, University of North Carolina Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841 and Rescued in 1853 (to be referred to as Twelve Years a Slave) is the focus of this lesson on analyzing messages in slave narratives.
What was the purpose of a slave narrative?
Slave narratives had a mission: to convert readers’ hearts and minds to the antislavery cause by revealing how slavery undermined and perverted the principal institutions upon which America was founded: representative democracy, Protestant Christianity, capitalism, and marriage and the family.
What rights did the slaves have?
The slaves lost their right to be free, to enjoy the fruits of their labor, sometimes to choose their spouses, to keep their families intact and see their children grow up, to choose their profession, and, for the women, to choose their sexual partners.
What happened to the slave masters?
The slave masters may have profited financially but they suffered personally becoming hypocrites (Mr. Ford), becoming callous to the suffering of others (all of the plantation owners and overseers, including the Fords, the Epps, Chapin and Tibbeats) or by becoming a torturer and abuser of their fellow human beings (Epps and Tibbeats).
Homework: 12 Years A Slave official trailer Steve McQueen