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The bond that mothers and daughters share is a bond that affects their entire lives. Lessons on life are learned by each individual during the first few days of the daughter’s life. The mother is filled with high expectations for the daughte ....

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... slavery. Slavery ultimately destroyed this institution. Families were sold off like pieces of furniture at an auction. Their histories together were forgotten. Family heritages were lost. Bonds between mothers and daughters could not be formed. In Toni Morrison’s novel, Beloved, Morrison exhibits a pattern of perceived abandonment, betrayal and recovery through the mother daughter relationships between Sethe and her mother, Ma’am, and Sethe and her daughter, Beloved. The mother-daughter relationship between Sethe and her mother starts the cycle of perceived abandonment, betrayal and recovery inherent in the novel. Sethe is the daughte ...