Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Douglas reads a dialogue between a master and his slave as well as a speech from Sheridan. List several effects that resulted from reading these documents

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After reading the dialogue, Douglass began his career as an orator. The dialogue taught him the importance of the power of persuasion and the art of rhetoric.

Douglass reads a dialogue between a master and his slave as well as a speech by Sheridan. What are three (3) effects that resulted from reading these documents.

1. He was able to see clearly that slavery was wrong.
2. He "began to abhor and detest" his enslavers.
3. He thinks reading is a curse rather than a blessing.

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