Bell Ringer 23 November 2010

1. Take out your Douglass book and place it on your desk

2. Place your Henry SMELL analysis in my basket

3. Complete the “Sentence Quiz 2” for a homework grade

• Born in Maryland 1818

• Escapes to New York 1838

• Publishes novel 1845– Published by Boston

anti-slavery society

– Why such a long title?

• I will post a study guide• Chapter Notes– Write down important plot points– Keep track of people – write down names and

their relation to Douglass

• Continually ask yourself why he includes and excludes as well as how reliable the information is

Homework

1. List 10 characteristics of Douglass noted by Garrison

2. List 5 characteristics of Douglass noted by Phillips

3. Write down what characteristics both men comment upon

4. Write down what purpose Garrison and Phillips must have had for writing their prefaces about Douglass’s character