Author Question: How does the act of eating reflect Kwakwakawakw views of the relationship between birth, life, and ... (Read 63 times)

Deast7027 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

How does the act of eating reflect Kwakwakawakw views of the relationship between birth, life, and death?

a) Through acts of ritual cannibalism.
b) Through the transfer of souls from deceased people to salmon and thence to babies.
c) Through the ritual destruction of the bodies of deceased people.
d) Through special meals prepared at funerals and at births.

Question 2

Which of these domains of experience is NOT a key source of metaphors in mainstream American society?

a) Marriage
b) War
c) Economic actions
d) Sports