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Equiano's Philosophical Reflection on Slavery

Explore Equiano's powerful quote depicting the dejection and sorrow of chained black people on a ship, analyzing his philosophical stance on slavery through tone and diction. Create a visual representation of the situation in the text.

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Equiano's Philosophical Reflection on Slavery

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  1. Equiano Quote Square Objwective: Make philosophical assumptions based on an author’s subject (slavery).

  2. Instructions • Choose an IMPORTANT quote from the text. • Analyze the author’s philosophical stance on the subject (SLAVERY) based on his tone and diction. • Create a visual representation of the situation in the text.

  3. EQUIANO “When I looked around the ship too and saw a large furnace or copper boiling and a multitude of black people of every description chained together, every one of their countenances expressing dejection and sorrow,…”

  4. ANALYSIS FRAMES Equiano shows that he feels_____________ about___________. The most powerful words in this statement are_____________. Equiano intends to express______________ by _______. The tone that the author creates in this passage is____________________. It is clear that Equiano is_________________________.

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