LITERATURE QUESTIONS
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
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Question
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Osage Creation / Navajo Creation Myth:Which word best completes the following sentence? The petrified wood was very ____
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hard
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fuzzy
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scary
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flexible
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common
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A major example of this is the origin of humans. In the Osage Creation Account, humans reside in the sky until the mythical Elk helps the human rid water from the landmasses that they would eventually inhabit.
Detailed explanation-2: -The winds role in the Navajo creation ceremony is that if the wind blows it makes people come to life. Wind is a symbol for life.
Detailed explanation-3: -b) Powhatan was dressed in the greatest braveries to reinforce the fact that he is an amazing captain that struck fear into the Indians. He is also presenting himself to Smith in it to show respect which Smith misunderstood.
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