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Oral Tradition. Why do people tell stories?. People have told stories for a long time . Click for video They have drawn images on cave walls, on stone, and
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Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories?
People have told stories for a long time. Click for video They have drawn images on cave walls, on stone, and wood. They have carved out meanings about life. . Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories?
Stories are one way that people make sense of the world they live in. A story can tell you about something that you feel but that you can't explain in the usual way. Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories? Click for video
The stories were originally shared by the spoken word, not as a written text. The stories were shared from one generation to the next. Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories? Click for video
The stories tell a group of people how to appropriately think and act in their community. The stories offer an understanding into the unique culture of a group of people. Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories? Click for video
The of telling a story. . . Let’s read and share some stories! Oral Tradition Oral Tradition Why do people tell stories? OARolston 2013 Photographs from Microsoft ClipArt Videos from YouTube