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Essay Galaxy - To Be A Slave: Analysis
To Be A Slave: Analysis
To Be a Slave is an assortment of passages and journals from the
slaves that served their masters during the Civil War era. At the beginning,
typical life and daily hardships that occur on the plantation are depicted.
The conditions that are described are horrible, even for animals to live in.
The slaves are forced to sleep on straw mats, and even then they were lucky.
Most of the time, slaves barely even saw wooden floors much less walk on
them. The harsh beatings the slaves endured were enough to make a man
welcome death. A man named Northup, known as Platt on the plantation, tried
to make life a little less painful for the slaves on the plantation.
Northup trained himself very carefully in the arts of the whip over an
eight year period as a driver. He could throw the lash within a hairs
breadth of the back, the ear, the nose, without, however, touching ei....
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Number Of Words: 1240 |
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