When I went there, she was a pious, warm, and tender-hearted woman. There was no sorrow or suffering for which she had not a tear. She had bread for the hungry, clothes for the naked, and comfort for every mourner that came within her reach. Slavery soon proved its ability to divest her of these heavenly qualities. Under its influence, the tender heart became stone, and the lamblike disposition gave way to one of tigerlike fierceness. She finally became even more violent in her opposition than her husband himself. She was not satisfied with simply doing as well as he had commanded; she seemed anxious to do better. Douglass calls his mistress tigerlike to emphasize how A threatening and aggressive she became when she decided to deny him an education

B confused she was about whether to hate or enjoy being a slave owner

C powerful she was when it came to caring for the hungry or needy

D upset she became when she witnessed her husband mistreating the slaves