Writer choice

35871Part 1: From Frederick Douglass’ “Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave,” what pro-slavery arguments does Douglass refer to or hint at in his narrative?  How does he counter the various pro-slavery arguments? Provide quotes and cites to support your assertions.
 

Part 2: What themes (messages, lessons, ideas, or concepts) or motifs (recurrent thematic elements in the work) did you notice within Douglass’ narrative? What do you consider to be the key passages in the narrative? Why are these passages so significant?

Part 3: Please take a moment to reflect on this course, the experience, the reading, and whatever else you might think is interesting or relevant and worth sharing. If you are choosing the reflective option for the final project, please be sure this forum post differs somewhat from the reflective final project.