Question

In Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, why does Douglass describe the brutal treatment he received at the hands of Covey in such detail?
a to highlight the barbarism of slavery, the cruelty of slavers, and how both brought Douglass to the lowest point in his life

b to let readers see that he was the victim of a kind of savagery that was unknown to most enslaved people

c to force readers to recognize the role that they have played in allowing cruelty and injustice to exist in their own lives

d to demonstrate that his own recollection of events is more accurate and honest than the memories of Covey

Answer 1

Answer:

A

Explanation:

According to parts of his books, he wants to show how brutal slaves were treated but he never had the intention to play the victme on his books, all the terrible moments he mentions on his books made him go on and on because they, uncounsciously, fed his desire for freedom and helping other slaves.