Fredreick Douglass

5 styles:
Figurative: I expected every movement that my brains would be dashed out against the trees." (pg 563)

Word Choice: "My car was upset and shattered..." (pg 563)

Elaborate: "His comings were like a thief in the night." (pg 565)

Formal: "My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that lingered about my eye died..." (pg 565)

Conversational: "He spoke to me very kindly, bade me drive pigs from a lot near by and passed on towards the church." (pg 569)

A Murder A Mystery, A Marriage

• A murder a mystery, a marriage
• John Gray is a an old farmer 55 years old and married to Sarah/Sally
• Deer Lick
• His Daughter Mary wants to marry Hugh Gregory
• Reverend John Hurley
• Tom Gray is the son of John and Sarah/Sally
• Dave Gray is John's brother and has lots of money.
• Hates Hugh because he tried to cheat Hugh's father out of money
  
• Dave left all his money to Mary in his will
• John went outside and found a stranger in the snow
• George Wayne is a rich man and the father is a lord and so is he, his father wanted to marry a queen but he wanted to marry for love, so he has to leave his country
• His real name is Count Hubert dee Fountingblow
• Hugh and Dave get in a fight
• Count comes and says he loves her, John comes and said Hugh has killed Dave
• The evidence of him killing Dave is the bloody knife, corner of cloth
  

D.I

• Unalienable- that may not be taken away
• Despotism-absolute power or control; tyranny
• Transient-passing away with time
• Usurpations-acts of wrongfully taking over a right or power that belongs to someone else
• Conjured-appealed to
• Consanguinity-blood relationship
• Acquiesce in the necessity which denounces-recognize that we must demand
• Parallelism-the use of similar grammatical forms to express ideas of equal importance
• Insurrections-an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government

The list of complaints begins with "He..."
1. Why do they repeat it?
Because they want to make it personal to one person the King of Britain and not the people so they dont start any war or anything and that way it is more personal.
2. Why do they make it personal?
So they know who did it because it states he and that means the king so if he breaks a law they know that it is him that did it


3. How does the D.I. anticipate its audiences resistance to change?
If they wont to do this or not it is the necessary thing for them to do

4. How does the D.I. use parallelism? How does it impact the effectiveness of the piece?
It shows the importance of each thing by giving examples for each one

parallelism: when a writer uses similar grammatical forms or sentence patterns to express ideas of equal importance.


5.What to you is the most convincing example stated in the D.I.? Why?