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what is the critical analysis of "Freedom to the slave" by Derozio?

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Answered by sujalbhardwaj66
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In "Freedom to the Slave," Henry Derozio explores the feelings that a man experiences upon learning he is no longer enslaved, and then praises Freedom itself.

Explanation:

  • The poem, ‘The Freedom to the Slave’ is an echo of patriotic passion of intensively freedom loving spirit. The joyous experiences mentioned by the speaker bind people to the natural world, communicating that freedom is human beings 'natural state.
  • The spiritual side of freedom is reflected by the 'sky' (wind) blowing on this person. The man, realizing he's free, smiles, looks up  to the heaven and down to the river and understands his connection with the entire world. He screams, "I am just like they are" I am free
  • In comparison, the speaker praises the sacrifices of patriots fighting for independence with their "unsheathed sword" and bleeding breasts. Praise is eventually expanded into the "generous side," which breaks the bonds of slavery held by a "tyrant."
  • Freedom to the Slave was written when Anti-slavery movement was quiet strong in England. The poet conveyed an inconsistent and oppressive feeling of slavery and advocated critical thought and movement. Glory of the struggle for freedom from slavery and tyranny was sung. The author had sympathy for the slaves who were tortured and oppressed. It had an appeal for struggle for the freedom of the slave.

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