situation, like Job, David, or Sampson. Numerous times in this story Rowlandson is on the verge of running away, or getting her self killed, but she uses her faith even when the Indians tell her that her husband remarried and her children are gone. In this captivity narrative, Rowlandson shows that in the beginning she was a mother in a middle class family. Then she is captured and goes from middle class in a Christian society, to a slave in a Barbarian society. Rowlandson will then have to adjust to sleeping outside in the cold, working on the Sabbath, and eating anything someone gives her. Rowlandson's society change to the bottom almost is too much for her, living with a company of "barba
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