Section 1: Neddie's Trip
South
(entire book)
1. Page 13 (Last Line)
ìGone Addie, like a sack...î
I chose this passage because
it uses simile. The slaves are compared to sacks of flour.
2. Pg. 18 ìLike a warm
hand...î
I chose this passage because
the sun is personified.
3. Page 2 (Paragraph 2)
ìTrees were like old men...î
I chose this passage because
it uses descriptive language, simile, and personification.
4. Page 8 ìI stayed in
my first....î
I chose this passage because
it involves a resolution about Nettieís conception of slaves.
5. Page 27 ì Dear Addie...î
I chose this passage because
it is the end of the story and it leaves you with the mood the author was
creating throughout the book.