Read the passages, and then write two to three sentences comparing the authors’ approaches and purposes. Cite specific evidence from the texts to support your claims.
Sancho recounts his life in a personal letter, contrasting an upbringing where ignorance was thought to ensure obedience with a later, fortunate life. Cugoano also draws on personal experience, but directly condemns slavery as “horrid” and “brutal,” using his escape and desire to learn to support his argument against it.
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