LITERATURE QUESTIONS
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
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The headless body of the Whale Monster turning over and over.
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Very bad storms
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Anger from the Gods
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A very large canoe
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Detailed explanation-1: -What caused the powerful force of Kettle Falls, according to the story? The headless body of the Whale Monster turning over and over.
Detailed explanation-2: -the connection The plot of this story is important because it shows the events that Fox went through emotionally and physically in order to win his wife’s love back. The events begin with Coyote telling Fox how he believes that Fox’s wife no longer loves him, but Fox did not believe this.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the main struggle in “Fox and Coyote and Whale"? The struggle between the Whale and the Fox. Bull Buffalo’s new horns gave him the power to do what? To kill his rival, young buffalo.
Detailed explanation-4: -The climax of the tale is when Fox and Coyote rescue Fox’s wife. Coyote is foolish because he’s too blinded by his love for his wife to listen to Fox’s comment. Whale transforms itself into a tall handsome man with long-braided hair, who made love to the wife of Fox.
Detailed explanation-5: -What did you feel was the most memorable about “Fox and Coyote and Whale"? When Fox cut off Whale’s head to get his wife back from him. Why do Fox and Coyote got to the world of the Water People? To look for Foxe’s wife.