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The passage given has been taken from "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African."
The writer of the given passage is Olaudah Equiano.
Olaudah Equiano is one of the famous abolitionist who rose his voice against the child slavery in Africa. In his memoir he had written about his journey from being enslaved to became a writer and abolitionist. He was the person who purchased his freedom from his master.
The use of the words 'I' and 'my dear sister' highlights that the passage has been written in first person narrative. The other lines discloses the setting of the scene when two of the siblings are being kidnapped and taken to the woods. The passage tells the story of the helpless children who wanted to cry for help but are sold as slaves to the masters.
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