English 1088 Unit 1 Arguments and Speeches 1.03 Annotation TGA
15 points
Sojourner Truth (1797-1883): Ain't I A Woman?
Delivered 1851
Women's Convention, Akron, Ohio
Directions: Read Sojourner Truth's speech and highlight ALL the rhetorical devices she uses in it. Keep in mind that so
highlighting may overlap. Then list 1-5 what each paragraph is about in the left margin.
o Counterargument (blue highlighter)
o Rhetorical question (green highlighter)
o Repetition (yellow highlighter)
o Allusion (purple highlighter)
Anecdote/personal story (red highlighter)
Choices:
Identify SPACE CAT
Appeals
Tone:
Speaker:
Purpose:
Audience:
Context:
Exigence:
paragraphs explained:
1.
Well, children, where there is so much racket there must be s
out of kilter. I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the w
the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pr
But what's all this here talking about?
2.
That man over there says that women need to be helped into
and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere.
ever helps me into carriages, or over mud-puddles, or gives me a
place! And ain't I a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have
and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head m
ain't I a woman? I could work as much and eat as much as a ma
could get it - and bear the lash as well! And ain't I a woman? I ha
thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when
out with my mother's grief, none but Jesus heard me! And ain't I
woman?
3.
Then they talk about this thing in the head; what's this they cal

WHOEVER CAN GIVE ME ALL THE ANSWERS I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST