Elizabeth DiSalvatore - Myth-Folklore

I am currently applying to be a medical scribe. I have to take several typing test in order to get the job. I thought this game would be a fun way to practice my typing accuracy and speed. While the Ninja cat is fun, I did not find it very challenging. Other websites, while not as fun or creative, more accurately test your speed and accuracy. These are the two websites I have enjoyed the most: https://www.ratatype.com/typing-test/test/ http://www.keybr.com  When I was younger I used to play a spongebob typing game. It looked like this: Source: Moby Games It was a lot of fun, and taught me how to type fast.

This week I am reading stories from Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson. These are part of the Native American Marriage Tales unit. These stories were wild!!!  There were many parts of these stories that were absurd such as a girl being taking by an eagle and escaping by tying s string of baby bird's wings together to get down to a kayaker who took her home to her family ( The Eagle and Whale Husbands ).  One story, The Fox-Woman  was of a fox that transformed into a wife when he went into this man's house, and she did all the chores. The man caught the fox one day and they decided to live together until the man questioned the fox-woman's oder. The fox was offended and left, never to return. This story was short and would be fun to rewrite later this week. If I were to rewrite it, I would use two different animals and come up with a lesson that is suppose to be learned from the story. Writing a story about an animal/human being with a human is ...

It was a time when men were plentiful and the plain's creatures grew abundantly. However, the leader of the Plains Tribe, Eagle, was oppressing many people of the nearby Mountain tribe. The Mountain tribe were good people, who listened and worshiped the Raven, unlike the majority of the Plain's people. The Raven heard of this enslavement and was angered. He went to Eagle's oldest son, Arrow, and said, "You must convince your father to let the people of the mountains leave his reign. He will refuse, so I will bring down my fist on the Plains people. Then I will rescue the mountain people, and all will know I am the creator and true leader." Arrow did as the Raven commanded of him. Eagle's heart was hardened and he refused to listen to the Raven's threats. Then the Raven appeared to Arrow, "Your father's heart is stubborn and he is refusing to let the mountain people go. So go to him and tomorrow and watch him as he witnesses my first curse on the...