Passage Picker:
1. Page 13 paragraph two
A) "From the door...someday she would."
B) I chose this paragraph because this is the
starting point where Harriet starts to think about escaping.
C) Author's Purpose - to inform
D) Why do you think Harriet wants to escape?
2. Page 19 paragraph one
A) "John Stewart could... than any other slave."
B) I chose this paragraph because it shows that Harriet
is trying her best.
C) Author's Purpose - Descriptive
D) Why do you think Harriet worked so hard?