Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Hunter and Gatherer Myths







http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-Muskrat.html#The%20Forgotten%20Ear%20Of%20Corn
The Forgotten Ear of Corn is about when an indian woman
cutting corns,she heard ""Oh, do not leave me. Do not go
away without me."She search for the sound,at last,she found
that it is an ear of corn.This myth tell us we can't waste anything.
http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-Peacepipe.html#Story%20of%20the%20Peace%20Pipe
In 'Story of the peace pipe' ,there are two men walking beside
the ravine.They see a beautiful woman and she gives a pipe to
them.She said that it can makes the world peaceful when you
play it.Perhaps Indian want to be peaceful so there is the myth.
http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-PactOfFire.html
The Pact of the Fire explains how dogs are related to human.
In this story,there was a femail dog and her babies.In cool
winter,they were almost dead.So the dog asked two humans for
food and the warmful of fire,then her babies would protect their
life.Both humans agreed,and after that,the mother dog died.


























1 comment:

Savant English School said...

Pretty good, but you need 3 and some pictures.