Question

The right-handed twin accused his brother of murdering their mother and their quarrels continued until it was time to bury their mother. With the help of their grandmother, they made her a grave. From her head grew the three sister plants, corn, beans, and squash. From her heart grew tobacco, which people still use to give thanks in ceremony. She is called "our mother" and the people dance and sing to her to make the plants grow. The excerpt suggests that the Iroquois believed that

Answer 1

Answer:

The excerpt suggests that the Iroquois believed that:

sometimes good can come from tragedy.

Explanation:

The passage we are analyzing here belongs to a creation myth by the Iroquois people. This myth has been passed down from generation to generation. The Iroquois are a group of Native-American tribes who share a language, the Iroquoian.

This excerpt shows how the Iroquois believed that tragedy can originate good. Death is seen by practically every culture as a tragedy. Even if people believe in life after death or reincarnation, death is still the loss of a loved one. However, once the twins' mother dies in the myth, she becomes the origin of plants that are essential for the survival of the Iroquois people. The tragedy that is her death is what creates the blessing that the plants are.

Answer 2

Answer: Sometime good can come from a tragedy

Explanation: