What can Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain best be described as
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"The Way to Rainy Mountain" can best be described as a work
written in three separate voices - oral tradition of the Kiowa,
historical commentary, and the personal reminiscences of the
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Which of these sentences best describes the complication of a story
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The part where the main charicter faces a conflict /*APEX*/
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Does the term line of dialogue mean literally one line or a string of dialogue
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The term "line of dialogue" simply means a sentence or phrase of
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What does the existing western literary canon exclude that is one criticism of it
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One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it
mostly excludes women and minorities.
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Who is Quoetotai in The Way to Rainy Mountain
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He is a warrior in a Kiowa myth.
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What distinguishes literary nonfiction from traditional nonfiction
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Imagery
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What is tai-me
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A feathered doll-like creature with the feet of a deer
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Is New York city a manmade or natural feature
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Man made
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What is one of the functions of myths
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to explain how something began APEX :)
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Which line from Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain most clearly uses figurative language
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I remember the sound of her glad weeping and the water-like touch of her hand
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What is one way in which the character elenita in gravity shows her independence
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She wears clothes that are inappropriate for a New Year's celebration. - APEXXXX
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Which story topic would most likely be explored in green literature
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I suspect anything to do with the environment, and why it is
used in literature such as this.
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Which tone best matches the mythical sections of the way to rainy Mountain
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Simple and Instructional-Apex :)
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According to myth how does the grandmother spider help the twins escape from the giant
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teaches them a phrase that keeps the giants smoke above their eyes
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According to the chapter what is Dr. Eric Sanderson's goal
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to determine what manhattan island was like before it became a city
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What is one distinguishing characteristic of a myth
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A focus on elements of nature, such as trees and rivers
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According to myth what is one reason the grandmother spider worries about raising the sun's child
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correct, just did quiz on apex
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What is the best example of a narrative
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
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When was Judith Ortiz Cofer born
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Judith Ortiz Cofer was born on February 24, 1952
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Who or what is the subject of Imbolo Mbue's novel Behold the Dreamer
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Immigrant families in New York
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which phrase best describes a quality of postmodernism
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Blurring fact and fiction to find an underlying truth
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What can Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain best be described as
"The Way to Rainy Mountain" can best be described as a work
written in three separate voices - oral tradition of the Kiowa,
historical commentary, and the personal reminiscences of the
author.
Which of these sentences best describes the complication of a story
The part where the main charicter faces a conflict /*APEX*/
Does the term line of dialogue mean literally one line or a string of dialogue
The term "line of dialogue" simply means a sentence or phrase of
dialogue...not literally one line of dialogue.
What does the existing western literary canon exclude that is one criticism of it
One criticism of the existing Western literary canon is that it
mostly excludes women and minorities.
Who is Quoetotai in The Way to Rainy Mountain
He is a warrior in a Kiowa myth.
What distinguishes literary nonfiction from traditional nonfiction
Imagery
What is tai-me
A feathered doll-like creature with the feet of a deer
Is New York city a manmade or natural feature
Man made
What is one of the functions of myths
to explain how something began APEX :)
Which line from Momaday's The Way to Rainy Mountain most clearly uses figurative language
I remember the sound of her glad weeping and the water-like touch of her hand
What is one way in which the character elenita in gravity shows her independence
She wears clothes that are inappropriate for a New Year's celebration. - APEXXXX
Which story topic would most likely be explored in green literature
I suspect anything to do with the environment, and why it is
used in literature such as this.
Which tone best matches the mythical sections of the way to rainy Mountain
Simple and Instructional-Apex :)
According to myth how does the grandmother spider help the twins escape from the giant
teaches them a phrase that keeps the giants smoke above their eyes
According to the chapter what is Dr. Eric Sanderson's goal
to determine what manhattan island was like before it became a city
What is one distinguishing characteristic of a myth
A focus on elements of nature, such as trees and rivers
(APEX)
!/
According to myth what is one reason the grandmother spider worries about raising the sun's child
correct, just did quiz on apex
What is the best example of a narrative
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Apex :)
When was Judith Ortiz Cofer born
Judith Ortiz Cofer was born on February 24, 1952
Who or what is the subject of Imbolo Mbue's novel Behold the Dreamer
Immigrant families in New York
(APEX)
!/
which phrase best describes a quality of postmodernism
Blurring fact and fiction to find an underlying truth