... can be considered questionable as to what she is trying to portray. Upon the careful of examination and analysis of Bradstreet's first literary work, The Prologue, there are several different quotes that should be discussed due to the fact that they give the impression that they are challenging the Puritan ideals. In the fifth stanza Bradstreet states, I am obnoxious to each ... easy to always blatantly support the Puritan values when your emotions are pushing you to do another thing. So, in conclusion these two prominent women authors did not overall place a direct challenge on Puritan...

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... and archetypes that are present. In this paper I would like to thoroughly examine these text specific patterns and bring them to the attention of the reader using various examples and quotes. The two pieces I am going to pay attention to are Mary Rowlandson's narrative in Women's Indian Captivity Narratives and Harriet Jacobs narrative in Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas ... the trials and tribulations of a female slave living in the confederate South at the very crest of slavery. One very ingenious pattern that had emerged in Jacobs" piece is her direct address of the audienc...

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