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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 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).

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

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

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

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

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