Reference no: EM133594237
Assignment:
Jamaican historian Orlando Patterson (1982) defines enslavement in the transatlantic slave trade as "the permanent, violent domination of natally alienated and generally dishonored persons". In this week's readings we read an excerpt from Equiano's autobiography where he describes his experience with enslavement.
Respond to the below two bullets. After reading this chapter on Equiano from chapter.
- How is Equiano's description of his experience an example of "the permanent, violent domination of natally alienated and generally dishonored persons"?
- Equiano ends his chapter with a set of rhetorical questions. How do these questions appeal to the reader and establish an argument against slavery?
Things to consider when writing the bullets
- responds to the questions asked thoroughly and completely.
- The original post should be a minimum of one hundred and fifty words in length.
- The response posts should demonstrate engagemnent
- It conveys extensive evidence of a personal response to the focus question(s); demonstrates the author's growth through reflection on learning.
- it shares connections between viewed/read materials and class content. Discussions are relevant to the unit topic.
- The writing is clear, concise, and easy to understand. Ideas and concepts are communicated clearly, coherently and error free.