Read the story, and answer these two questions as response for the story.
Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself:
1. Discuss the way in which the excerpt that you read of Douglass's narrative clarifies or revises your understanding of slavery in America.
2. Discuss the most disturbing aspect(s) of slavery that you read about in the excerpt from Douglass's narrative. Explain why it affected you so.