Part one of term paper
Sethe, now free from slavery has become a slave again, but this time instead of being a slave to a white master she is a, slave to her own pain. The sources of her pain are numerous, including the stealing of her milk, the murdering of her child, , attempting to kill the rest of her children, and two of her children leaving her because o ...

Part two of term paper
... Sethe's pain. is the symbol, if not the child, whom she murdered, an event, which is closely tied to her worst pain. The action of killing occurred while she was trying to kill all her, children and it is the reason that two of her children run from her because they fear for their lives. wishes to consume Sethe, she wants to own Sethe, a relation not unlike that of a master and slave. "I am and she is mine," (Morrison 211) is one of the more eerie statements in the book. How traps Set ...