Week 10 Reading Part A: Tobacco and Strawberries
Tobacco and Strawberries Bibliography: Cherokee Myths unit. Story Source: Myths of the Cherokee by James Mooney (1900). Link to Story After reading the story I thought it was interesting that it was basically two separate stories one about tobacco and the other about strawberries. I think if I was to retell the story I would go into more details on the tobacco rather than the strawberries. I would probably change the tobacco to be something more modern such as an iPhone, coffee, or some other sort of food product. I think the coffee would be interesting because so many people rely on it my story could have a lot of depth since it would be something missed by so many people whereas, tobacco is only used by a limited number of people. Since the story is called tobacco and strawberries if I was to mention the strawberries I would go into more depth on how they were the fruit that brought the husband and wife back together. As of right now, my option is...