2. Interpret Summarize the story Grandpa tells about his father. Why do you think Grandpa tells Martin this story at this time?“

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Read "The Medicine Bag", by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

Interpret Summarize the story Grandpa tells about his father. Why do you think Grandpa tells Martin this story at this time?“

Grandpa tells Martin the story because he thinks he´s soon to die and must follow his family´s tradition of passing the medicine bag and it´s story to the oldest male descendant.

Explanation:

Grandpa explains that the bag was his father´s, who got it for his vision quest to find a spirit guide, and which became a family treasure believed to bring protection.

Be getting the bag and learning about his family history, Martin becomes aware of the importance of his cultural heritage.

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