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What was the occupation of Douglass's new mistress?
Weaver
How did Douglass feel about his new mistress?
He was astonished by her goodness
How did the new mistress treat the slaves in her presence?
She put them fully at ease
How did Douglass feel about the crouching servility usually shown by slaves?
It did not answer when manifested toward his mistress
Why was Douglass astonished by his new mistress?
She was entirely unlike any other white woman he had seen
Explore the themes and narrative techniques in Chapter VI of 'Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave'. Test your understanding of observation and inference in this pivotal chapter.
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