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Read Leslie Marmon Silko's "The Storyteller," and then compare and contrast it with stories from Alexie's collection. Describe how each of them describes the value of storytelling as a tradition and a survival skill. Provide specific examples from the respective texts.
Research the relationship between the Coeur d'Alene Indians and the Spokane Indians and present your findings to your class.
Alexie's characters often respond to the way in which Native Americans have been stereotyped in popular culture. Research films and novels for illustrations of these stereotypes and...
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- The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Introduction
- The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Summary
- The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Sherman Alexie Biography
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Summary and Analysis
- Summary and Analysis: Every Little Hurricane
- Summary and Analysis: A Drug Called Tradition
- Summary and Analysis: Crazy Horse Dreams and The Only Traffic Signal on the Reservation Doesn’t Flash Red Anymore
- Summary and Analysis: Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ at Woodstock and This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona
- Summary and Analysis: Amusements and A Train Is an Order of Occurrence Designed to Lead to Some Result
- Summary and Analysis: The Fun House, A Good Story and First Annual All-Indian Horseshoe Pitch and Barbecue
- Summary and Analysis: All I Wanted to Do Was Dance and The Trial of Thomas Builds-the-Fire
- Summary and Analysis: Distances and Imagining the Reservation
- Summary and Analysis: Jesus Christ’s Half-Brother is Alive and Well on the Spokane Indian Reservation, The Approximate Size of my Favorite Tumor and Somebody Kept Saying Powwow
- Summary and Analysis: Indian Education, The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Family Portrait and Witnesses, Secret and Not
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The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Quizzes
- Questions and Answers: Every Little Hurricane
- Questions and Answers: A Drug Called Tradition
- Questions and Answers: Crazy Horse Dreams and The Only Traffic Signal on the Reservation Doesn’t Flash Red Anymore
- Questions and Answers: Because My Father Always Said He was the only Indian who saw Jimi Hendrix Play ‘The Star Spangled Banner’ at Woodstock and This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona
- Questions and Answers: Amusements and A Train is an Order of Occurrence Designed to Lead to Some Result
- Questions and Answers: The Fun House, A Good Story and The First Annual All-Indian Horseshoe Pitch and Barbecue
- Questions and Answers: All I Wanted to Do Was Dance and The Trial of Thomas Builds-the-Fire
- Questions and Answers: Distances and Imagining the Reservation
- Questions and Answers: Jesus Christ’s Half Brother is Alive and Well on the Spokane Indian Reservation, Approximate Size of my Favorite Tumor and Somebody Kept Saying Powwow
- Questions and Answers: The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Indian Education, Family Portrait and Witnesses, Secret and Not
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