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How slaveholders attempt to dehumanize slaves in the narrative of Frederick Douglass?
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whipping, screwing their hands on planks with their feet tied while naked so everyone else could see them, ....
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Can you give me some examples of figurative language in narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass an American slave?
one is rhtorical question
Was Frederick Douglass's siblings slaves?
yes they were
Did Sojourner Truth meet Frederick Douglass?
yes
What did Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth have in common?
they were farmers, they both were slaves, and they both spoke about the need to abolish slavery.
Why does Douglass believe that more slaves do not try to escape?
just like different people exist now, they existed then, not all slave owners stood above them with whips. Understand also that some slaves were trusted with children and were "house" slaves/ caregivers and treated as "help" is treated these days. With that considered their "home" was the only home they knew, if there was a place to go, it may not have been better then where they were now. I would suggest that most slaves who escaped, escaped from the south/plantations, where slaves were on fields all day & treated at worst in masses. Lastly, the reprecussions of escaping also
Frederick Douglass a runaway slave published a?
A narrative of his life. It is titled " Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass An American Slave"
How old was Frederick Douglass when he wrote his narrative?
Frederick Douglass wrote his autobiography, "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave," in 1845.
Did Frederick Douglass really write The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass'?
Yes!
What was the name of Frederick Douglass' AutoBiography?
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
How was Frederick Douglass able to directly use literacy against his slaveholders and free himself?
Frederick Douglass was able to use the doctrines of liberalism and nationalism.
What was the book narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass about?
Frederick Douglass' life. It really shouldn't be that hard to figure out.....
Frederick Douglass published what?
Frederick Douglass's best-known work is his first autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, published in 1845.
Who wrote the first slave narrative?
Frederick Douglass
What is the name of Frederick Douglas's autobiography?
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
What is the primary setting for narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass?
Maryland :)
What is the exposition in the narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass?
when he was motivated to be educated
What metaphor was used in the book narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass?
One metaphor used in "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" is comparing slavery to a system of dehumanization, where slaves are treated as property rather than as human beings. Douglass uses the metaphor of darkness to represent the ignorance imposed on slaves by slaveholders to keep them submissive.
