The people could fly 1. reread the paragraph on the two paragraphs beginning on lines 33 and sum up the conflicts shown

2. find examples of dialect in lines 64-70 and tell how it effects the readers

3. folktale often features lessons that are important to a culture or a group of people. what is the lesson of this folktale?

4. how would enslaved africans have perceived the lesson being important?

5. early in the folktale, the narrator says, "the folks were full of misery, then" review the first half of the tale to find details about the conditions under which slaves lived. then in your own words, describe these conditions.​