Frederick Douglass Themes

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In the narrative of the life of frederick douglass. Douglass only has seen his mother only as an infant. He has no memory of his mother and is not certain who who his father really is.In the story of the slave girl in california, there wasn’t any real abuse but only verbal abuse. Cruelty and Family are central themes that are similar in both slave girl in california and the narrative of fredrick douglass. however there are very opposing themes such as religion and emotion as well.

Treatments they both endured such as being disprivileged as kids and they did not now why they were deprived of them. “ I could not tell why I ought to be deprived of the same privilege”(The narrative of Frederick Douglass) “She was not allowed to have friends,go