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from “The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano ”

from “The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano ”. Segments of the Middle Passage. Significance. Explain why The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano , or Gustavus Vassa , the African considered an important work?. Selection Concepts.

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from “The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano ”

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  1. from “The Interesting Narrative of OlaudahEquiano” Segments of the Middle Passage

  2. Significance • Explain why The Interesting Narrative of the Life of OlaudahEquiano, or GustavusVassa, the African considered an important work?

  3. Selection Concepts • Explain the following sentence: “In this manner, without scruple, are relations and friends separated, most of them never to see each other again” (Equiano 62).

  4. Selection Concepts • Describe the tone of The Interesting Narrative. What is the significance of this?

  5. Selection Concepts • What did the narrator see when he arrived at the coast? What was his reaction? • What is the significance of this?

  6. Selection Concepts • Describe the cargo hold. • What is the significance?

  7. Selection Concepts • What happened to the hungry slaves who tried to steal food? • What is the significance of this?

  8. Response • What should the average human’s reaction to this selection be? • Why? • Where does the evidence for this exist in the narrative?

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