Food was a major distress that Rowlandson and Knight didn't have a great deal in common about. When it came to food Rowlandson savored anything she could get her hands on, "Though I could think how formerly my stomach would turn against this or that, and I could starve and die before I could eat such things, yet they were sweet and savory to my taste..."(p.28) Rowlandson scarcely obtained much food but when she did she got rations including

Mary Rowlandson and Sarah Knight may have had some issues in common like how they both were Puritans, but they obtained more difference. Their food experiences were unlike in that Rowlandson nearly famished to death, and Knight almost starved herself because she was unsatisfied with the food she had acquired. Rowlandson went through a horrible experience when she had gotten captured, and Knight just over exaggerated her problems and believed that is couldn't get any worse. Rowlandson and Knight were also Puritans but they practiced their faith in dissimilar ways. Both women's journals illustrate how human beings can take things for granted and how horrible things can truly get.

Both women were Puritans but practiced their beliefs in different ways. Mary Rowlandson was a superior Puritan who prayed and believed that God would get her through all her rough times. "God was with me in a wonderful manner, carrying me along and bearing my spirit, that it did not quite fail," she said

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