... that he would be either killed or sold to slave traders. Taking all of this into consideration, Frederick was resolved to escape to freedom and so he did. I think Fredrick's purpose of writing this narrative of his life was to show people everywhere what truly was going on in the life of an everyday slave in the south. He wanted to educate people and give a story that was real and ... to drag you right in the story. You hear about slavery in high school but they never tell you the extreme of what really happened in the life of a slave. They just tell you they were over worked and whippe...

• Word Count: 1908
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

... that he would be either killed or sold to slave traders. Taking all of this into consideration, Frederick was resolved to escape to freedom and so he did. I think Fredrick's purpose of writing this narrative of his life was to show people everywhere what truly was going on in the life of an everyday slave in the south. He wanted to educate people and give a story that was real and ... to drag you right in the story. You hear about slavery in high school but they never tell you the extreme of what really happened in the life of a slave. They just tell you they were over worked and whippe...

• Word Count: 1910
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School