Many slaves of the time fought vigorously against slavery. Slave resistance came in many forms from the simple pulling away for the capturer to suicide. Douglass and Sethe were similar to the slaves of the time because of their resistance. Douglass had a physical altercation with the sharecropper that he was rented out to. Douglass descr

Douglass and Sethe share a past that haunts them. Sethe past is full of memories of her murdered child and the atrocities that her mother endured as a slave. Beloved's ghost lingers around to grow and mature into a woman. This haunting serves as a punishment for the murder she committed. For eighteen years the ghost of her daughter will live out her life. Sethe is also being haunted by the memory of her mother's smile. Her mother was forced wear an iron bit in her mouth so much that her face made a permanent smile. Memories of this lead to her actions against her children.

Although there are differences in the outcomes of their lives, Douglass and Sethe had similar characteristics like: fighting against slavery, struggling with their history, uprising from their masters. Characters similar to them were the driving force in the abolition of slavery. The experiences of their lives gave them to courage and strength to stand up for what they believe in.

Uprisings consistent to this on were becoming a commonality among many other slaves. Jamaican uprisings initiated with "the slave promp

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