Answer:
He was suppose to get a punishment
Step-by-step explanation:
Covey orders him to take off his clothes and receive punishment.When Douglass does not respond, Covey rushes at him, tears his clothing off, and whips him repeatedly. Covey continues to whip Douglass almost weekly, usually as punishment for Douglass's supposed “awkwardness.”
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