{"id":4398,"date":"2019-12-11T07:13:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T07:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2019-12-20T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T09:32:53","slug":"twelve-years-a-slave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeworkjoy.com\/infographics\/twelve-years-a-slave\/","title":{"rendered":"Twelve Years A Slave"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cI don&#8217;t want to survive. I want to live.\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><b>About The Author<\/b><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Solomon Northup\u00a0(July 10, 1807, or 1808\u00a0\u2013 unknown)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Solomon Northup <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was an American abolitionist (movement to end slavery) and the primary author of the team in Twelve years a slave.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Genre<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History | Drama<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Setting<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saratoga Springs | Washington, DC<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Main Message<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People\u00a0don\u2019t just deserve the\u00a0capacity to survive but to\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">live<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Main Characters in Twelve Years a Slave<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Solomon Northup, aka \u201cPlatt\u201d-<\/strong> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The author and protagonist of the memoir<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bass- <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A kind-hearted white carpenter from Canada\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>William Ford- <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solomon\u2019s first master<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>John Tibeats- <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The carpenter who buys\u00a0Solomon\u00a0from\u00a0William\u00a0Ford<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Patsey- <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beautiful slave girl belonging to\u00a0Edwin\u00a0Epps<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Famous Quotes in Twelve Years a Slave<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe sufferings I can compare to nothing else than the burning agonies of hell!\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cMy back is thick with scars for protesting my freedom.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIs everything right because the law allows it?\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI don&#8217;t want to survive. 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