Uncle Tom’s Cabin In the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe takes a break every now and then from the story and preaches to the reader. There are many passages throughout the book that Stowe has brilliantly fit in to make the story clearer and more pleasing for the audience. The first passage that I chose is “And what is the matter with Legree? And what was there in a simple curl …showed first 75 words of 559 total…

…showed last 75 words of 559 total…or a story, it seems that things are always made up and people die over a simple heartbreak or something similar to that. However, in real life, if something that is going good for us just comes to a stop, our lives don’t end. We somehow find ways to deal with it. That is the point that Harriet Beecher Stowe is attempting to make when she put this passage into Uncle Tom’s Cabin.