Black literature gained momentum in the nineteenth century and most printed black literatureconsisted of slave narratives

antidotes to modern slavery

• abolitionist born a slave in Maryland• wrote an autobiography of his life• spoke out for equality for African AmericansWho is described in the box above? A. John Brown B. Nat Turner C. Dred Scott D. Frederick Douglass

For instance, a Southern plantation owner's diary from the 1800s might describe slavery as a benevolent institution, while an abolitionist's pamphlet from the same period would portray it as a brutal, inhumane practice.

What did Victorian authors write about during the 19th century?Middle-class values and convictionsThe importance of love and friendshipUpper-class wealth and supremacyThe belief in adventure and freedom

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: Uncle Tom’s Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, was published in two volumes in 1852.Stowe’s novel helped shape attitudes toward slavery by exposing the horrors of the chattel system.In 1938, Richard Wright published a collection of novellas titled Uncle Tom’s Children.Wright’s book is a response to some of the stereotypes about African Americans in Uncle Tom’s Cabin.Wright later admitted that he was unsatisfied with the collection for being too sympathetic. The student wants to emphasize how Wright's book draws on the subject matter of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?Richard Wright’s Uncle Tom’s Children responds to some of the stereotypes about African Americans presented in Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.eliminateUncle Tom’s Cabin, which is the novel Richard Wright references in Uncle Tom’s Children, was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe and published in 1852.eliminateUncle Tom’s Children responds to Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe, which was published as an antislavery novel in 1852.eliminateWright admitted being unsatisfied with his 1938 collection Uncle Tom’s Children, which discussed stereotypes about African Americans.