A Captivity Narrative - Mary Rowlandson

Mary Rowlandson recounts her implement as a mantled of the Wampanoag tribe. The tribe took jaileds from Lancaster in 1676 because of the ongoing violent altercations between the position colonists and Native Americans during King Philips War.1 Since many of the Native Americans brethren had f solelyen in battle, they saw it fit to curb side folk captive and use them to take the tush of their fallen brethren, trading/ exchange pieces, or killing them in r yetge.2 This was becoming a putting green practice for the Native Americans to storm villages and in result, some English started fleeing the area or started to retaliate. Rowlandson was a Puritan wife and mother, in her news report she describes the invasion of her townsfolk and how the Indians attempt to reclaim their land. She is mavin of the few who survive the trial by ordeal because many are killed in the invasion, she describes the Indians as savages. Those who try to fly the coop are shown no mercy, nonpareil fe llow who is caught pleads for grace and even goes to the extent to offer silver in exchange for his living but the Indians simply beg him in the head  and hold open to strip him of his belongings. She describes her journey as she travels with the Indians, she recounts the horrors she sees, every enemy the Indians chance upon are usually knocked on the head and disemboweled. Being a hard Puritan woman, Rowlandson believes that all the events are part of Gods providential plan, being a puritan, she is whiz of Gods predestined people and the events are Gods way of testing her faith. This chronicle shows her strong commitment to Christianity. Without her strong faith, her talents and status she would have neer survived her trials and tribulation. Throughout the whole narrative Rowlandson relies on God to ingest her spiritually and physically. God displays his custodial powers in various ways. She is shown to be in despair many times. So many things pass that keep chippin g out-of-door at her spirit. The Indians com...