+could include an all-knowing character, tells stories
-children big fan of him and his stories
The North Wind
Shin-ge-bis Fools the North Wind
-fisherman, north wind, south wind
-Indian summer
-diver ignored warnings
+involve poems
-cooked fish, plentiful
-began to thaw North Wind
-wrestled, warmed up North Wind
-cheerfulness and courage overcome
The Little Boy and Girl in the Clouds
-iagoo is very patient with children
-story passed down
-animals and men friendly terms
-animals run free
-Jack Rabbit
-river
-climbed up mossy rock, fell asleep
-rock rose while they slept
-looked for children
-coyote finds them
-cant figure out how to get to them
-measuring worm
-patience and perseverance, rescued them
+write about a measly character that overcomes
The Child of the Evening Star
-brought presents to father
-final daughter
-hard to please
-heart, not face
-evil spell cast on Osseo
-descended from evening star
-broken spell
-but girl now cursed
-still in love w her
-beauty restored
-everyone turned to birds
-magician
-flew away
Bibliography:
From "American Indian Fairy Tales" by Henry Schoolcraft.
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