Read the following quote from leslie marmon silko’s story "the man to send rain clouds"
"send us rain clouds, grandfather." they laid the bundle in the back of the pickup and covered it with a heavy tarp before they started back to the pueblo.
this quote is located early in the narrative. what does it reveal about leon?
he is more worried about the rain than the death of his grandfather.
he is a devout follower of the roman catholic church.
he is already planning on asking for holy water from father paul.
he greatly values the traditional beliefs of the pueblo people. read the following quote from leslie marmon silko’s story "the man to send rain clouds"
"send us rain clouds, grandfather." they laid the bundle in the back of the pickup and covered it with a heavy tarp before they started back to the pueblo.
this quote is located early in the narrative. what does it reveal about leon?
a. he is more worried about the rain than the death of his grandfather.
b. he is a devout follower of the roman catholic church.
c. he is already planning on asking for holy water from father paul.
d. he greatly values the traditional beliefs of the pueblo people.

D. He greatly values the traditional beliefs of the Pueblo people.

In this excerpt, we can see that Leon asks his grandfather to send them rain clouds. We can assume that according to Pueblo beliefs, Leon could asks his ancestors to control the weather, and they were able to do so for him. As this reveals a Pueblo myth, we can assume that Leon greatly values the traditional beliefs of the Pueblo people.

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.