Tuesday, October 21, 2008

roar book

Chapter 9-10
5)
1) Anthony is still on trial.
2) If Anthony loses he would get arrested and end up from where he started but it gets worse for him.
3) Anthony met up with He Mars.
4) He Mars was still trying to own Anthony as a slave and treat him like an animal.
5) Anthony Burns still has a court case he wants to be free and have freedom from his old master He Mars who wants him back.
4)
1) Can slaves talk in English ? If they were naturally born in America?
2) If Anthony Burns ran away during the court case what would happen to him if he was caught?
3) Can a slave try arresting their masters if they were abused?
4) Can a slave get persecuted by their foolish actions of trying to escape?
3)
1) Crusader- any war carried on under papal sanction.
2) Sardonically (Hamilton 77) - characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering
3) Tumultuous (Hamilton 78) - full of tumult or riotousness; marked by disturbance and uproar: a tumultuous celebration.
2)
1) “ For one I hope to die in a land of liberty in a land which no slave hunter shall dare pollute with his presence.” (Hamilton 74)This is an example of a personification because it’s describing hunters as people who can pollute presence.
2)” His deep voice rang out through the hall.” (Hamilton 74) This is an example of personification because it’s giving a person characteristics of a alarm clock or a ringing noise object.
1)
Through this chapter it was about Anthony Burns in the court case. He tried escaping at first but he was caught and arrested. Many people who knew him wanted him to be free and opposed those who arrested him.






Chapter 11-12
5)
1)He’s in prison.
2)when he was arrested there was an incident that happen In prison.
3)The incident became a big problem, when the attackers killed couple of people and prisoners some escaped.
4)Anthony tried escaping during a riot but he couldn’t.
5) He was still put on trail.
4)
1)What’s going to happen next in the next chapters?
2)Can slave hunters kill slaves for no reason at all?
3)Does slave slayers has the right to slay any escaped, free slaves?
4)In the 1850’s what was the main problems of slaves? Was it trying to gain their freedom?
3)
1)scurrying- to go or move quickly or in haste.
2) boisterous (Hamilton 94)- rough and noisy; noisily jolly or rowdy
3)Manumit (Hamilton 100)-to release from slavery or servitude.
2)
1) “If fairly put a chill around his shoulders” (Hamilton 101).This is an example of a personification because it’s describing chills as concerns with out putting like or as.


2) “Sunday has commenced” (Hamilton 102)- this is an example of Personification because its giving the day Sunday a action or a verb.
1)
Through this chapter Anthony was still on trial and many blacks showed up for the court case of Anthony Burns. Many wanted to support Anthony Burns of not getting executed and sentence to prison.

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