Question 1 • FL-1001040-M/J Language Arts 2 B
Enslaved people could see their own struggles in Brer Rabbit, a vulnerable character who succeeds against more powerful opponents. The stories were appealing because he overcomes trials and uses cleverness and wit to outsmart others. The claim that enslaved people were forced to learn the stories is not a reason for their popularity, and the stories’ animal characters did not make them difficult to believe.
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