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How does the title help me know what this text is going to be about? What do I know about this topic or subject? What questions do I have? What type of nonfiction is this? How does that help me prepare for this read? Is there a particular way that the text is structured? 1.The title helps me understand that a boy want's to escape. 2.The subject Is about slavery. I know that slavery means that people were forced to work by their owner and did not get paid. 3.I wonder how big the under ground rail road was or how long it was. 4.I think that it is a literary nonfiction 5. As I look through the book I think it is a story book. This prepares me to read it in order like a story. | What do I understand? What is unclear? What new questions do I have? 1.I understand that if you made a mistake you got beat. His master sold his wife and kids. I think he burnt his hand to be able to escape. 2.It is unclear for me why slaves can't sing. 3. My questions are... Are they ever going to lose their 3 kids? I wonder if any one else mailed them selves to freedom. | What have I learned? What are the important ideas that stuck with me? What new or lingering questions do I have? 1.I learned that about 100,000 might have escaped.I learned that Henry Box Brown was a real person. 2.The important ideas that stuck with me were that slavery was a terrible thing and that a lot of slaves succeeded in running away. There were also a lot of slaves who did not get away. 3.my lingering questios are why wernt they alawed to sing in publick |