Aint I a Woman by Sojournor Truth
In the passage of “Aint I a Woman” by Sojourner Truth and Sojourner Truth by Frances Gage it showed that though I’m a woman I should have the same equality as a man should. In the story by Frances Gage she was recollecting the memories of sojourner truth reading her poem aint I a woman and how everyone disrespected her and taunted her as she stood up to read her poem. In the poem she talks about how she is a woman but do have the same rights as they do. She stated that without woman there wouldn’t be man. That she can take the same hurt as a man can. In Frances gage story her recollections of sojourner truth take place at the Woman Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. That every newspaper slandered her name calling her names such as darkey. When she went to read out her poem she was fragile old and weak and when it was her turn to get up and speak the poem the audience shouted don’t let her speak. Sojourner truth looked at Frances gage then Frances gage stood up and said sojourner truth and pleaded to the audience to just stay silent for a few moments. then sojourner truth spoke and though she wasn’t loud she had reached every ear in the room then in the climax of the poem she raised her voice she arose to her full height and spoke with power showing her muscle showing that though she be a woman a woman she is as tough as any man that she has been seen as much pain as a man that almost all her 13 children were sold into slavery and she could do nothing but sit and watch with hurt in her eyes. In her poem she read with much pain in her heart. But also in her first poem she spoke with vibrate vocabulary and was very much precise with her words but in the poem she read at the Woman Rights Convention she was speaking as if she was illiterate and was speaking with much hurt and anger but also with the strong in her heart. Sojourner Truth proves to people that through everything though all the torture we still should be treated equally. Sojourner has been though much in