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Summary Of Harriet Tubm Conductor On The Underground Railroad

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In her story “Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad” the author’s purpose is to share the important contributions of Harriet Tubman by telling a narrative account of her journey leading slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. By telling a narrative account the author is able to draw the reader into the story. Teaching the reader about Tubman through the use of characterization. Characterization is the way a writer develops a character. From the first page the author develops the character of Tubman by describing how people referred to her as the mysterious figure, Moses. The author describes Moses by uses phrases like “the stories about him were fantastic, unbelievable. Once the reader learns that Moses is Tubman, these
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