BRAINSTORM…
So far we have read…
SLAVES/MINORITIES
“Narrative of the Life of
Frederick Douglass”
“Chief Joseph Speech”
Spirituals
SOLDIERS
WOMEN
“An Occurrence
“Story of an
at Owl Creek Bridge”
Hour”
“An Episode of War”
“Desiree’s Baby”
Sullivan Ballou letter
**Letters and Diaries from Civil War era could be used for ANY of these…
BOX 1 (TOP LEFT)
PROMPT: How does the literature of the 1800’s
express the discontent of the people during this
time.
**copy this prompt in the TOP LEFT BOX of your 4square**
Now… rewrite this question in YOUR OWN
WORDS…
BOX 2 (TOP RIGHT)
Which group are you going to choose?
List two things that were going on with your group
during the 1800s…
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Write down 2 more ways they specifically were
unhappy…
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BOX 3 (BOTTOM LEFT)
Which is the first work you can talk about?
Write 1-2 things that happened in the story…
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How does this work show that people from your
group were unhappy/discontent?
• A-
BOX 4 (BOTTOM RIGHT)
Find somewhere in the text that supports the A-nswer
you wrote in the last box…
CExplain how this quote backs up/supports your
A-nswer from the last box…
E-
BOX 5 (TOP LEFT)
Which is the second work you can talk about?
Write 1-2 things that happened in the story…
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How does this work show that people from your
group were unhappy/discontent?
• A-
BOX 6 (TOP RIGHT)
Find somewhere in the text that supports the A-nswer
you wrote in the last box…
CExplain how this quote backs up/supports your
A-nswer from the last box…
E-
BOX 7 (BOTTOM LEFT)
Reflection – How have things changed for your group
since the 1800s?
(This will help us write a Conclusion)
BOX 8 (BOTTOM RIGHT)
Reflection – what did your author ‘show the world’
about your group?
(This will help us write a Conclusion)