Compare and Contrast Legends

What lesson can we learn from Native American legends?

• They often teach important lessons about nature, community, and respect.

• They focus solely on historical events and figures.

• They emphasize the importance of technology and innovation.

• They are primarily entertainment without any moral lessons.

Who are the main characters in the legends discussed?

• Little Gopher from 'The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush' and She-Who-Is-Alone from 'The Legend of the Bluebonnet'

• Little Bear from 'The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush' and She-Who-Is-Alone from 'The Legend of the Bluebonnet'

• Little Gopher from 'The Legend of the Bluebonnet' and She-Who-Is-Alone from 'The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush'

• Little Gopher from 'The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush' and Big Gopher from 'The Legend of the Bluebonnet'

What is the significance of the Great Spirits in the legends?

• They are considered as mere myths without any real significance.

• They represent powerful forces in nature and are often seen as guides or protectors in Native American culture.

• They are only relevant in historical contexts and have no impact on modern beliefs.

• They are depicted as antagonistic figures in many stories.

What does it mean to be diligent?

• Working hard and being careful in what you do.

• Taking frequent breaks to avoid burnout.

• Rushing through tasks to finish quickly.

• Avoiding responsibilities and procrastinating.

What is the point of view in a story?

• The emotional tone of the story.

• The perspective from which the story is told, such as first person or third person.

• The main conflict that drives the plot.

• The setting where the story takes place.

How do Little Gopher and She-Who-Is-Alone help their people?

• By using their artistic talents to create something beautiful that helps save their people.

• By leading their people in battle against their enemies.

• By teaching their people how to farm and gather food.

• By building shelters to protect their people from the elements.

What is a legend?

• A traditional story based on historical events or people, often including magical or mythical elements.

• A factual account of historical events without any embellishments.

• A type of map that shows mythical places and creatures.

• A modern tale created for entertainment purposes.

How do the characters' actions reflect their cultures?

• The characters' actions often reflect values such as community, respect for nature, and the importance of tradition.

• The characters' actions are primarily driven by personal gain and ambition.

• The characters' actions show a disregard for their cultural heritage and traditions.

• The characters' actions are influenced by modern technology and urban lifestyles.

What is an example of a character trait?

• brave

• intelligent

• funny

• lazy

What does it mean to compare and contrast?

• To look for similarities and differences.

• To only look for similarities.

• To only look for differences.

• To analyze data quantitatively.