Who are Jacobs’s and Douglass’s audiences? What do they hope to accomplish with

Who are Jacobs’s and Douglass’s audiences? What do they hope to accomplish with each of their texts? How do they use elements of Sentimentalismto appeal to their audiences? Are they successful in fulfilling their respective purposes? Include at least one quote for each text to illustrate your reasoning.
What contemporary historical moments are our authors responding to? Include at least one quote for each text to illustrate your reasoning.
Discuss how Douglass’s and Jacobs’s texts can be read through the lens of either New Criticism or Reader-Response Theory. For each author, state which theory you chose, offer a brief definition of the theory, include a quote from Jacobs’s/Douglass’s text, and then explain how the quote can be read through the theory. Follow this process for both Jacobs and Douglass.