Vocabulary
Culture/tribe
Writing process
Odyssey
100

The customs and beliefs of a group of people

Culture

100

The Maasai people are from what continent? 

Africa

100

The first paragraph of a story introduce what?

the people involved/scene

100

What or whom a sentence is about.

Subject

200

A traditional story that explains a belief system, a natural phenomenon or worldview of a group of people. 

Myth

200

The Haida people do what for food

hunt and fish

200

The middle paragraph establish and develop what?

a conflict

200

x

x

300

An event or occurrences that defies easy explanation 

Phenomenon 

300

The Maasai relied on what to survive

rain and sun

300

What point of view is described in the below sentence: "I opened my umbrella because it started to rain on me."

First person

400

 A conclusion made on the basis of evidence.

inference

400

In the story, "The Beginnings of the Massai," what was Enkai?

a God

400

A written conversation between two or more people in a story.

Dialogue

500

Ideas or qualities that people think are important.

Values

500

The first people of New Zealand

Maori

500

What is the purpose of a conclusion?

To pull everything together. Summarize the main point.

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