Douglass say the quote “learning to read has been a curse rather than a blessing” P5. When reading the quote and comparing it to the entirety off the chapter, those words sit heavy with the reader. In the story a …
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Reading Response FDouglass – Haileson Dover
Part 1– (After the young Douglass loses his mistress as his teacher, what strategies does he practice to continue learning to read? Who does he turn to for help? How does he persuade them to help him?)
After Douglass …
Reading Response FDouglass– Anastasia Ortiz
Part 1:(What does Douglass mean when he says that “learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing” (paragraph 5)? Furthermore, what does he mean when he says that “freedom…was ever present to torment me” (same paragraph)? In …
Reading Response FDouglass -Patricia
The question I chose was question four Reread paragraph 7 and describe the process Douglass goes through to learn the word “abolition.” How does this process explain why the author’s mistress found his reading newspapers so threatening?
The process Frederick …
Reading Response FDouglass-Karem Ali
When Douglass spoke about how “learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing” (paragraph 5) he meant that when he learned to read, he read books that he wish he hadn’t and found out things he wish …
Intro — Sajid Hossain
Hi, My name is Sajid Hossain and I live in the Bronx. I am from Bangladesh and this my second year at city tech. I’m majoring in computer systems and I have never been in city tech yet even though, …
Introduction – Mamadu Jalloh
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My name is Mamadu Jalloh, I’m 19 Years old from Brooklyn, New York. My Parents are originally from Guinea, West Africa. I am majoring in Marketing and sales. I have a vested interest in Financial Literacy and I believe …
Intro–Julian
Nice to meet you my name is Julian Georgi. I’m 18 years old and I’ve lived in New York for my entire life. My family is mostly from a Hispanic background mostly Mexican. If your wondering if i can speak …
Intro-Daniel Perez
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My name is Daniel and I was born and raised in the city of Bright Lights: New York City. My family roots come from the Dominican Republic, however my parents similar to me, grew up in the city that …
Introduction – Anastasia Ortiz
Hey guys, my name is Anastasia Ortiz, i’m 18 and i was born in queens NY but Ive lived in Florida for a couple years before moving back to NYC in 8th grade. I’m mixed with both Trini (mothers side) …