Plowing Liberation "In every human Breast, God has implanted a Principle which we call love of freedom; it is impatient of Oppression and pants for Deliverance; and by the leave of our modern Egyptians I will assert, that the same principle lives in us... In "The Dream Deferred," Peter Wood takes a more modern tone analyzing slaves resistance since the 18th century. ... A tactic Wood frequently refers to is the slaves" choice to partner with the British during the war and inspire uprising in American towns. ...

• Word Count: 750
• Approx Pages: 3

From the first settlement to present day, our country has seen numerous wars, reformations, religious and social movements. ... Bands of Indians would invade towns, killing, burning, and capturing the settlers. ... France, Germany, and Italy were big influences, but this became a literature of our own. ... This passage shows Rip's confusion upon entering a town that is familiar to him, though quite different. ... There was a busy, bustleing, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. ...

• Word Count: 1778
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

From the first settlement to present day, our country has seen numerous wars, reformations, religious and social movements. ... Bands of Indians would invade towns, killing, burning, and capturing the settlers. ... France, Germany, and Italy were big influences, but this became a literature of our own. ... This passage shows Rip's confusion upon entering a town that is familiar to him, though quite different. ... There was a busy, bustleing, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity. ...

• Word Count: 1835
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School