ENGL350A Timeline by Michaela O'Halloran https://padlet.com/mdoh2630x/v2d3mo01of1grag6 Scroll to view en-us 2024-09-25 20:38:42 UTC 2024-09-26 01:40:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f39e.png Native Americans mdoh2630x https://padlet.com/mdoh2630x/v2d3mo01of1grag6/wish/3139093400 2200 BC - Tower of Babbel

2200 BC - 1600 AD

1607 - Early settlement at Jamestown


Period Characteristics:

  • Oral literature: epic narratives, creation myths, stories, poems, songs.

  • Use stories to teach moral lessons and convey practical information about the natural world.

  • Deep respect for nature and animals.

  • Cyclical worldview.

  • Figurative language/parallelism.


Interesting Facts:

  • There were over 300 languages spoken in America before colonization.

  • The Native Americans made the oldest cotton cloth ever found.

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