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Do you think that – Hiawatha called the birds ‘chickens’ and the beasts ‘brothers’? What do you think this shows?

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Do you think that –

Hiawatha called the birds ‘chickens’ and the beasts ‘brothers’? What do you think this shows?

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This shows that Hiawatha was friendly to birds and animals.

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Chapter 6.1: Hiawatha - Hiawatha [Page 95]

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Chapter 6.1 Hiawatha
Hiawatha | Q 1. b) | Page 95

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