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... stories , Cree wit and wisdom gets the best of Rev. Walton's thunder . The story of the man slumping on the pew is perhaps a classic example of Cree humour at the expense of the white man . To appreciate the story , one has to know the ...
... stories , Cree wit and wisdom gets the best of Rev. Walton's thunder . The story of the man slumping on the pew is perhaps a classic example of Cree humour at the expense of the white man . To appreciate the story , one has to know the ...
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... story , and time during which the events of the story occurred . She suggests that background information is always oriented towards the time of the telling of the story , that it is “ part of the speech act of telling the story " ( 30 ) ...
... story , and time during which the events of the story occurred . She suggests that background information is always oriented towards the time of the telling of the story , that it is “ part of the speech act of telling the story " ( 30 ) ...
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... story and it's written in another paper another way . It's a different story altogether . So when they tell stories from a long time ago that have been passed on there's a lot of variations and this is the way I heard this one . Why be ...
... story and it's written in another paper another way . It's a different story altogether . So when they tell stories from a long time ago that have been passed on there's a lot of variations and this is the way I heard this one . Why be ...
Contents
Roger Spielmann and Bertha Chief | 313 |
John A Strong | 327 |
MarcAdélard Tremblay and Josée Thivierge | 343 |
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