Reflecting on Your Response
Sample Response: The folktale uses real historical
details, such as the crowded ships enslaved people were
forced to travel in. However, the folktale says that
enslaved people lost their wings, when what they really
lost was their freedom.
Which details did you include in your response? Check
all that apply
The ships from Africa were crowded,
The folktale says the people lost their wings.
Enslaved Africans did not have wings.
The enslaved people lost their freedom