Title: Ain’t I A Woman?
Author(s): Sojourner Truth
Date:1851
Keywords: Ain't i a woman, women’s rights, negroes’ rights
Research Question/Problem: Isn’t she (Sojourner) a woman regardless of her race
Method/Approach: Compares her treatment against that of other woman and the relationship of women to Christ
Argument/Conclusion: Why is it that she has to endure such injustices because of her race when she is a woman too and should be treated like how the white ones are. Women should have equal rights.
Argument Outline: recognition that there has been talk about the rights of woman she critiques the treatment of the more privileged woman to that of her own and questions how she is not treated the same she is a woman so how come she …show more content…
Not being able to be who you truly are in this case the author was a lesbian but couldn’t fully embrace that part of her due to oppression
Method/Approach: Comparing her life to that of her less privileged mother. Noting the differences of their upbringing yet noting similarities in their lives as being oppressed.
Argument/Conclusion: There are many forms of oppression that exist in the lives of women based on either their upbringings or sexual orientation or any other things. Realizing oppression can cause people to either internalize it or externalize it in some form in order to cope with the fear of the unknown as well as to empathize with others who might feel the same. You have to face your fears in order to survive.
Argument Outline: author came from a mother whose life was difficult and filled with the oppression of being poor, uneducated and chicana (background of upbringing) recognition that being white and well educated was a privilege in the world which is why her mother made sure she grew up with a white perspective like her father instead of having a chicana
Author(s): Sojourner Truth
Date:1851
Keywords: Ain't i a woman, women’s rights, negroes’ rights
Research Question/Problem: Isn’t she (Sojourner) a woman regardless of her race
Method/Approach: Compares her treatment against that of other woman and the relationship of women to Christ
Argument/Conclusion: Why is it that she has to endure such injustices because of her race when she is a woman too and should be treated like how the white ones are. Women should have equal rights.
Argument Outline: recognition that there has been talk about the rights of woman she critiques the treatment of the more privileged woman to that of her own and questions how she is not treated the same she is a woman so how come she …show more content…
Not being able to be who you truly are in this case the author was a lesbian but couldn’t fully embrace that part of her due to oppression
Method/Approach: Comparing her life to that of her less privileged mother. Noting the differences of their upbringing yet noting similarities in their lives as being oppressed.
Argument/Conclusion: There are many forms of oppression that exist in the lives of women based on either their upbringings or sexual orientation or any other things. Realizing oppression can cause people to either internalize it or externalize it in some form in order to cope with the fear of the unknown as well as to empathize with others who might feel the same. You have to face your fears in order to survive.
Argument Outline: author came from a mother whose life was difficult and filled with the oppression of being poor, uneducated and chicana (background of upbringing) recognition that being white and well educated was a privilege in the world which is why her mother made sure she grew up with a white perspective like her father instead of having a chicana