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ELA Legends
Comprehension check - Thursday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are Legends? | Traditional stories about the past. |
| Are legends facts or false? | Facts, proven to be true. |
| What are Legends based on? | Legends are based on facts. Turned into fiction over the many retellings. |
| How did Legends start? (Verbally, on paper, ect) | Started verbally before they were written down. |
| How are humans in Legends? | They are larger than life. |
| Does every culture has its own legends with cultural elements. | Yes. |
| Causeways? | Roads across the wet ground or shallow water. |
| Irrigation? | The act of supplying water to the land or crops. |
| Nobility? | People with high rank in society. |
| Goblets? | Bowl shaped drinking containers without handles. |
| Decreed? | Officially ordered. |
| Relished? | Enjoyed; liked. |
| Unaimanmous? | Based on complete agreement. |
| Refute? | To prove that someone is wrong. |
| Tenochtitlan: Inside the Aztec Capital was based on what? | Essay based on all facts proven to be true. |
| What was the main crop for the Aztecs. | The main crop was corn. |
| Aztecs? | Strong warriors, power, selfish (Emperor). |
| Tenochtitlan? | Swampy, lots of water. |
| Who had the floating gardens? | Tenochtilan. |
| What did the Aztecs value? | They valued family and lived in compounds. |
| What is Popocatepetl and Ixtlaccihuatl based on and how are the humans? | Based on the Aztecs, with larger than life humans. |
| What does Ixtaccihuatl mean? | "The White Woman" |
| What does Popcatepetl mean? | "Smoking mountain" |