"The Earth on Turtle's Back"
"The Navajo Origin Legend"
"When Grizzlies Walked Upright?"
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100
What is the reason the ancient chief uprooted The Great Tree?
What is his wife told him about a dream she had.
100
What is shown to originate in this myth?
What is the first man and woman?
100
Why does the daughter of the Chief of the Sky Spirits place herself in a dangerous position?
What is she is curious about seeing the ocean?
100
What is a traditional story that often explains such phenomena as the beginning of human life, the customs and religious rites of a people, the creation of natural landmarks, and events beyond a people's control, usually involving supernatural beings.
What is myth?
100
What is the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence: The pair thus created were First Man and First Woman.
What is and?
200
What did "The Earth on Turtle's Back" explain the origin of?
What is the Earth?
200
Why do Native Americans living near Mount Shasta never kill a grizzly bear?
What is the grizzlies are their ancestors?
200
What is a person who thrusts himself or herself into a situation and asks a lot of nosy questions?
What is intrusive?
200
What is someone who "pushes in," or trespasses?
What is intruder?
300
What is shown by the Chief of the Sky Spirits when he punishes the grizzlies?
What is anger, a human quality?
300
What is represented by the placement of the ears of corn in a east/west orientation on the buckskin?
What is the rising and the setting sun?
300
What is shown by the Chief of the Sky Spirits when he punishes the grizzlies?
What is the human quality of anger?
300
Who are those from whom one descends?
What is ancestors?
300
What is a synonym for deepness?
What is depth?
400
What is a saying that expresses a cultural value clearly suggested by this myth?
What is "If you don't succeed, try, try again"?
400
What is the role of the wind in this myth?
What is it gives life to the man and woman?
400
What creation is explained by the myth "When Grizzlies Walked Upright"?
What is human beings (the first Indians)?
400
What is stuck out?
What is protruded?
400
Complete this essential question. What is the relationship between literature and
What is place?
500
What happens to the chief's wife when the Great Tree is uprooted?
What is she falls through the hole left by the roots?
500
What is the punishment that the Chief of the Sky give to the grizzlies because of his anger?
What is he made them walk on all fours and lose their speech?
500
What are symbols, patterns, or character types that repeat across cultures.
What is an archetype?
500
Complete this sentence. How does literature shape or reflect...
What is society?
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