Five things I understand
1. Sojourner Truth wrote a book and started selling it at public hearings.
2. Truth traveled with Thompson and gave many speeches.
3. Truth met Harriet Beecher, the person that wrote the book called Uncle Tom’s Cabin. It was a book that opened the eyes of many people on what slavery did to many black people.
4. Abraham Lincoln had become the president and he had promised to free the slaves.
5. Truth decided to help in the Civil war by helping in the aid of many, one thing she did was gain donations.
Four questions I Have
1. What made Truth ask is God was dead?
2. What had been happening with Truth’s daughters?
3. Did Truth’s grandson die?
4. Did the troop ever get an equal pay?
Three Vocabularies
1. Scullion pg 175: servant employed to do menial tasks in a kitchen
2. Solicitously pg 175: Anxiety is a multisystem response to a perceived threat or danger
3. Wagged pg 189: To move briskly and repeatedly from side to side, to and fro, or up and down
Two literally elements
1.”Thunder Clashed” pg175: This is imagery. There is also end rhyme on page 198, with “law” and “saw”.
2. “The young lawyer was trembling like a leaf about to be torn from its tree” g 175. This is a simile.
One sentence Summary
1. Truth reaches an older age but till continues to fight for what she believed in.
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