Question

What is the historical significance of Rowlandson's The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson?

1)It was the first captivity narrative in Puritan literature
2)It was the first captivity narrative written by a woman.
3)It was the first captivity narrative written by a Native American.
4)It was the first captivity narrative that included religious references.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

1) It was the first captivity narrative in Puritan literature

Explanation:

Mary Rowlandson was a pilgrim American lady who was caught amid an assault by Native Americans amid King Philip's War and held payment for 11 weeks and 5 days. Subsequent to being discharged, she composed A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, otherwise called The Sovereignty and Goodness of God. It is a work in the literary genre of imprisonment stories.