What statement below best sums up the literary significance of Frederick Douglass ?

Correct answer: D. Most popular slave narrative

  • A. Indian Autobiography
  • B. Father of free verse
  • C. Father of American poetry
  • D. Most popular slave narrative

Explanation

Frederick Douglass's Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is the best-known and most influential slave narrative in American literature. The other choices either refer to unrelated figures or misidentify his literary achievement.

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