The Saga of Pecos Bill

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What unusual behavior did Pecos Bill exhibit when Cowboy 1 first saw him?

Back

Pecos Bill was acting like a coyote.

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How do the narrators differ from the other characters in 'The Saga of Pecos Bill'?

Back

The narrators don't get in the play.

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What does the beginning of the play reveal about Pecos Bill?

Back

It tells what made Pecos Bill an unusual child.

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In what way does Pecos Bill assist the cowboys?

Back

He ends a drought.

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What does the term 'afford' mean in the context of Ma and Pa not being able to buy a teddy bear?

Back

To afford means to pay for.

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What is the significance of Pecos Bill's character in American folklore?

Back

Pecos Bill represents the archetype of the larger-than-life cowboy, embodying the spirit of the American West.

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How does Pecos Bill's upbringing influence his character traits?

Back

His unusual upbringing among coyotes contributes to his wild and adventurous nature.

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What role do narrators play in storytelling, particularly in 'The Saga of Pecos Bill'?

Back

Narrators provide context and commentary, guiding the audience's understanding of the story.

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What themes are explored in 'The Saga of Pecos Bill'?

Back

Themes include adventure, identity, and the clash between civilization and the wild.

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How does Pecos Bill's action of ending a drought symbolize his character?

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It symbolizes his heroic nature and ability to overcome challenges.