Douglass 3.1

Do now: Re-evaluate our decision to watch 12 Years a Slave in class.  Was it worth it?  Why/why not?

Objectives:

• examine the importance of education, the hypocrisy of religion, and the use of persuasion in slave narratives
• effectively draft a paragraph in a timed setting

Agenda:

1. do now
2. Prep for paragraph
3. Draft paragraph
4. summarizer

HW: Finish reading The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by January 12, 2015. Read the first 8 chapters by January 5, 2015.