Introduction to black literature
Question Description
For this assignment, you need to read the excerpts from Equiano’s Interesting Narrative, then consider and respond to the following questions:
1.The excerpts from The Narrative of The Life of Olaudah Equiano describe his life and experiences as a slave in different locations and his eventual freedom. For what purpose do you think he chose to share these specific experiences? What type of audience do you think he was writing to? What do you feel he was attempting to accomplish?
2.How does Phillis Wheatley’s “Voice” differ from Equiano’s? Why do you feel Wheatley chose to speak to her reader through poetry instead of Narrative text as Equiano? What do you feel Wheatley is able to accomplish through this means of communication? Who do you think was Wheatley’s intended audience? What specific examples in her work support your position?
You need to write two hundred words for each question.
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