Harriet Tubman's Courageous Journey to Freedom
English 8-Chapter 8
English 8-Chapter 8
Exercise 9
Exercise 9
Revising Stringy Sentences
Revising Stringy Sentences
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Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in
Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in
Maryland, and she worked on a plantation
Maryland, and she worked on a plantation
there, but in 1844 she married John
there, but in 1844 she married John
Tubman, and he was a freed slave.
Tubman, and he was a freed slave.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in
Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in
Maryland where she worked on a
Maryland where she worked on a
plantation. In 1844 she married John
plantation. In 1844 she married John
Tubman, a freed slave.
Tubman, a freed slave.
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Harriet Tubman did not believe that people
Harriet Tubman did not believe that people
should be slaves, and she decided to
should be slaves, and she decided to
escape, and late one night she began her
escape, and late one night she began her
dangerous trip to the North.
dangerous trip to the North.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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Harriet Tubman did not believe that
Harriet Tubman did not believe that
people should be slaves, and she
people should be slaves, and she
decided to escape. Late one night she
decided to escape. Late one night she
began her dangerous trip to the North.
began her dangerous trip to the North.
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She made the long journey to
She made the long journey to
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by
traveling at night.
traveling at night.
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C
C
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New friends told her about the
New friends told her about the
Underground Railroad, and it was a
Underground Railroad, and it was a
secret group of people, and they helped
secret group of people, and they helped
runaway slaves get to the North.
runaway slaves get to the North.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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New friends told her about the
New friends told her about the
Underground Railroad, a secret
Underground Railroad, a secret
group of people. They helped
group of people. They helped
runaway slaves get to the North.
runaway slaves get to the North.
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Tubman decided she would rescue more
Tubman decided she would rescue more
slaves from the South, and she used the North
slaves from the South, and she used the North
Star as her guide, and she led groups of
Star as her guide, and she led groups of
slaves along the road to freedom, and she
slaves along the road to freedom, and she
made nineteen trips in twelve years.
made nineteen trips in twelve years.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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Tubman decided she would rescue more
Tubman decided she would rescue more
slaves from the South. Using the North
slaves from the South. Using the North
Star as her guide, she led groups of slaves
Star as her guide, she led groups of slaves
along the road to freedom making
along the road to freedom making
nineteen trips in twelve years.
nineteen trips in twelve years.
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The slaves hid during the day and
The slaves hid during the day and
continued their journey at night.
continued their journey at night.
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C
C
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Tubman never learned to read or write,
Tubman never learned to read or write,
but she was a powerful speaker, and
but she was a powerful speaker, and
she spoke at many antislavery
she spoke at many antislavery
meetings.
meetings.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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Tubman never learned to read or
Tubman never learned to read or
write. She was a powerful speaker
write. She was a powerful speaker
and spoke at many antislavery
and spoke at many antislavery
meetings.
meetings.
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The Civil War broke out, and Tubman
The Civil War broke out, and Tubman
volunteered to help the Union army,
volunteered to help the Union army,
and she served as a cook and a nurse
and she served as a cook and a nurse
and later she became a spy.
and later she became a spy.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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The Civil War broke out. Tubman
The Civil War broke out. Tubman
volunteered to the Union army
volunteered to the Union army
serving as a cook and a nurse.
serving as a cook and a nurse.
Later she became a spy.
Later she became a spy.
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The war ended, and Tubman settled in
The war ended, and Tubman settled in
Auburn, New York, and she started a
Auburn, New York, and she started a
home for elderly black men and
home for elderly black men and
women.
women.
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Stringy Sentence!
Stringy Sentence!
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The war ended. Tubman settled in
The war ended. Tubman settled in
Auburn, New York, starting a
Auburn, New York, starting a
home for elderly black men and
home for elderly black men and
women.
women.
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The people of Auburn built Freedom
The people of Auburn built Freedom
Park in memory of Tubman.
Park in memory of Tubman.
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C
C
End
Harriet Tubman, once a slave herself, defied the odds and embarked on a perilous journey to lead enslaved individuals to freedom using the Underground Railroad. Despite facing numerous challenges, Tubman displayed remarkable bravery and determination, making multiple trips to the South to rescue slaves. Through her unwavering commitment and leadership, Tubman became a symbol of hope and empowerment for many seeking liberation from oppression.
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English 8-Chapter 8 Exercise 9 Revising Stringy Sentences
Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in Maryland, and she worked on a plantation there, but in 1844 she married John Tubman, and he was a freed slave. Stringy Sentence! 1 Harriet Ross grew up as a slave in Maryland where she worked on a plantation. In 1844 she married John Tubman, a freed slave.
Harriet Tubman did not believe that people should be slaves, and she decided to escape, and late one night she began her dangerous trip to the North. Stringy Sentence! 2 Harriet Tubman did not believe that people should be slaves, and she decided to escape. Late one night she began her dangerous trip to the North.
She made the long journey to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by traveling at night. C 3
New friends told her about the Underground Railroad, and it was a secret group of people, and they helped runaway slaves get to the North. Stringy Sentence! 4 New friends told her about the Underground Railroad, a secret group of people. They helped runaway slaves get to the North.
Tubman decided she would rescue more slaves from the South, and she used the North Star as her guide, and she led groups of slaves along the road to freedom, and she made nineteen trips in twelve years. Stringy Sentence! 5 Tubman decided she would rescue more slaves from the South. Using the North Star as her guide, she led groups of slaves along the road to freedom making nineteen trips in twelve years.
The slaves hid during the day and continued their journey at night. C 6
Tubman never learned to read or write, but she was a powerful speaker, and she spoke at many antislavery meetings. Stringy Sentence! 7 Tubman never learned to read or write. She was a powerful speaker and spoke at many antislavery meetings.
The Civil War broke out, and Tubman volunteered to help the Union army, and she served as a cook and a nurse and later she became a spy. Stringy Sentence! 8 The Civil War broke out. Tubman volunteered to the Union army serving as a cook and a nurse. Later she became a spy.
The war ended, and Tubman settled in Auburn, New York, and she started a home for elderly black men and women. Stringy Sentence! 9 The war ended. Tubman settled in Auburn, New York, starting a home for elderly black men and women.
The people of Auburn built Freedom Park in memory of Tubman. C 10
