![]() ![]() What does he mean by this? Is this essentially an optimistic view? If he could visit us today, do you think he would still hold this view?Ħ. In Chapter II, Douglass expresses his belief that education will set him free. What kind of hero is Douglass? Does his heroism come from his physical or mental state? Or does it come from both? Of the two types of heroes (physical or mental), which would he consider himself?ĥ. How is this possible? Where do you find evidence of emotion?Ĥ. ![]() Douglass presents much of his narrative in a factual tone and avoids personal opinions, yet the story is full of emotion. To what extent did his "take-charge" attitude create these turning points?ģ. List the turning points in Douglass' life. Why do you think it was important for slave owners to keep slaves ignorant about their birthdays and parentage? Douglass opens his story by telling us that he is troubled by not knowing when he was born. ![]()
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