Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, excerpt from Chapter 1

What is the authors purpose for including this scene in his memoir?

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Douglass include this scene to highlight the everyday cruelties towards the slaves living on plantations.

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