Why does douglass describe his fight with covey in such detail in his memoir, narrative of the life
of frederick douglass?

deciding to fight back against Covey's beatings is a turning point for Douglass that leads him to resolve to escape from slavery.

douglass chose to describe his fight with Covey in his memoir because him fighting back against Covey's beatings is in fact a turning point for him, which results in him escaping from slavery.

try to do soaps tone.

s-subject

o-occasion (the reason the author wrote the poem)

a-audience (who is this poem mostly for)

p-purpose (was it to convince, inspire, etc. the audience)

s-speaker (can be the author or another character, like is a child, adult, woman, elderly, animal narrating the poem)

tone- the mood the reader gets from this poem

mood- the mood the author had with their own poem

meaning- what do you think the meaning is?

message- what is the author trying to explain to the audience? like what is the theme?

if you still don't get it try showing everyone the poem so they could unravel it

i've read it so how can i ?