Did the mistress's initial kindness or her eventual cruelty have a greater effect on Fredrick Douglass?Explain

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Did the mistress's initial kindness or her eventual cruelty have a greater effect on Fredrick Douglass?Explain

this is for language arts

Asked by angie c #870057 on 2/6/2019 12:30 AM

Last updated by Shahd E #1209914 on 1/30/2022 4:03 PM

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Answered by Aslan on 2/6/2019 3:21 AM

Are you referring to Mrs. Auld? I think her initial kindness in showing Douglas how to read and write had a greater effect on Douglas than her later cruelty. Douglas thinks that her cruelty was part of the disease that most slave owners and family succumb to.

Answered by Shahd E #1209914 on 1/30/2022 4:03 PM

Reread paragraphs 2 and 3. Which effected Frederick Douglas the most: The mistress’s kindness or her cruelty? Explain.

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