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David Harry Walker

David Walker's Appeal

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1995

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Essay Topics

1.

Walker’s Appeal contains messages for both white Americans and African Americans. What does he say to each demographic? How do these messages differ?

2.

Why does Walker rely so heavily on religious arguments to make his points? Is this technique effective? Why, or why not?

3.

Why does Walker wait until the end of the Appeal to address the Declaration of Independence?