According to William Ellery Channing, national literature includes

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Responses

“the thoughts of profound and original minds.”

“important works in philosophy.”

“compositions,” not oral traditions or speeches.

only texts written by men.

According to William Ellery Channing, national literature includes "the thoughts of profound and original minds," "important works in philosophy," and "compositions," not oral traditions or speeches.

For question 2, use context clues to help you identify the meaning of the underlined word.

The detective will interrogate the witness and write down his answers.

excuse
excuse

question
question

answer
answer

arrest

The underlined word "interrogate" suggests that the detective will question the witness in a thorough or intensive manner.

Native American stories often depict nature as

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Responses

something to be afraid of.
something to be afraid of.

something unknowable.
something unknowable.

a spiritual mother.
a spiritual mother.

a dear friend.

The underlined response "a spiritual mother" is the correct choice. Native American stories often depict nature as a spiritual force or mother figure.

Which type of oral tradition is the most popular across Native American tribes?

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Responses

the trickster tale
the trickster tale

the creation story
the creation story

the vision song
the vision song

the haiku

The underlined response "the creation story" is the correct choice. The creation story is the most popular type of oral tradition across Native American tribes.