Douglass's use of contrast between his current situation and his expectations of Baltimore contributes to the narrative by highlighting the hardships of slavery and the hope for a better life. This contrast underscores the dramatic differences between his oppressive environment and the perceived opportunities he associates with urban life, thereby illustrating both the harsh realities of his experience and his aspirations for freedom and improvement.
How does Douglass's use of contrast between his current situation and his expectations of Baltimore contribute to the narrative?(1 point) Responses Emphasizes the differences between rural and urban life Emphasizes the differences between rural and urban life Demonstrates Douglass's dissatisfaction with his current living conditions Demonstrates Douglass's dissatisfaction with his current living conditions Highlights the hardships of slavery and the hope for a better life Highlights the hardships of slavery and the hope for a better life Foreshadows the challenges Douglass will face in Baltimore
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