Question

In Harriet Jacob's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, she refers to _________ as "the war of life."
A. her relationship with the plantation mistress
B. her attempts to gain her freedom
C. her torment by a brutal overseer
D. the constant threat of sexual abuse by the plantation owner

Answer 1

The answer is B. Her attempts to gain her freedom

Answer 2

Answer:

D. the constant threat of sexual abuse by the plantation owner

Explanation:

Harriet Jacob´s autobiography "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is one of the last published and recorded texts prior to the civil war, and more importantly is one of the few written by a woman, and it narrates the life and the struggle of being a Slave girl and being neglected by their parents and the ones surrounding her, and she also creates and paints an image of how it was, and she refers to the constant threat of secual abuse by the owners or other man with other men around her "The war of life".