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narrative of the life of frederick douglass
Title: narrative of the life of frederick douglass
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 1035 | Pages: 4.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
narrative of the life of frederick douglass
Modern America HS1100
In the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, there are two prominent motives for why Douglass wrote the story of his life. The primary reason for writing his story is targeted at the slaveholders and powerful people of New England, where the abolitionist movement was strongest. Douglass wanted the people in power to realize how barbaric slavery is and how cruel the slaveholders were. His secondary motive was geared towards the …showed first 75 words of 1035 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1035 total…them because it would create less emphasis on his motive that was to show the cruelty of the slave owning Americans.
In conclusion, after reading Douglass’s narrative his intentions are quite clear and he does a good job of using language, persuasion, and believable context, to achieve his objectives. Douglass was a down to earth man who suffered greatly during his years of enslavement and when freed continued his fight to finally end slavery.
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