Theresa, A Haytien Tale”

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Answer the following questions based on the background information and “Theresa, A Haytien
Tale.” The questions are to guide you in writing your essay. You do not have to turn in your
answers to the instructor.

  1. When was this short fictional story published? What was it published in?
  2. What was the author’s message to the newspaper’s readers? What do you think was his
    purpose in publishing this story in Freedom’s Journal? Explain why you believe this
    was the author’s message and purpose. Provide explanation, along with evidence from
    “Theresa, A Haytien Tale.”
  3. What event influenced this tale? Why do you think that this event influenced an author
    writing for Freedom’s Journal in 1828?

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