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Early American Literature
THE WORLD ON THE TURTLE'S BACK
ANALYZE FOLK LITERATURE
folk literature, includes folk tales, myths, fables, and legends passed orally from one generation to the next. A traditional folk story with supernatural elements that describes how the universe.
MYTH
Tells stories abaout the common believes in a town or place.
INFERENCES
When we infer or predict what is going to happen while we read.
LANGUAGE CONVENTIONS
Reflexive Pronouns
In this lesson you will learn about reflexive pronouns. They are formed by adding -self or -selves to certain personal pronouns. A reflexive pronoun follows a verb or preposition and reflects back on an earlier noun or pronoun.
A DESPERATE TREK ACROSS AMERICA
includes articles, essays, and reference materials
CRITICAL VOCABULARY
straits
conquistador
flotilla
posse
expedition
interminable
unimpeded
may include primary source material for a particular purpose
provides factual information but can include author’s commentary
BALBOA
THEMES
Communicate insights about life or human nature
ANALYZE PLOT STRUCTURE
The structure of a story is its organization. Many stories are organized chronologically, following a tale from its beginning to its end.
from La Relación (Independent Reading)
The writer responds to his traumatic experiences and how they result in changes to his beliefs about Native Americans. Narváez’s barge has abandoned the rest, and Cabeza de Vaca’s barge has joined one commanded by two other officers.
Jimena Arango and Emmily Echeverria