Comments by Evan Mulvihill Most recent public comments by Evan Mulvihill https://nowcomment.com/users/24562 Buccaneering https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587473 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587473 Buccaneering (adjective) - daring and adventurous (often used in a business context) Wed, 05 Oct 2016 23:09:23 +0000 Gridiron https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587472 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587472 Gridiron (noun) - a frame of parallel bars or beams, typically in two sets arranged at right angles, in particular. Wed, 05 Oct 2016 23:08:15 +0000 Protagonist is stupid and shortsighted https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587471 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587471 Why? How shortsighted does one have to be to sell your soul for something? Anytime is see something like this in movie or tv is ask myself, is the protagonist really that stupid? Does he desire whatever he's trading for that much? Nobody with a sliver of common sense would consider such a thing. Wed, 05 Oct 2016 23:06:40 +0000 Direct Characterization: The unknown entity goes on to describe himself. https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587469 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587469 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:53:43 +0000 Indirect characterization: Tom walker seems to be really keen on making lots of money. https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587468 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587468 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:50:37 +0000 Indirect Characterization: Tom Walker's wife seems to be very dead-set on locating the treasure. Maybe greedy? https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587437 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587437 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 21:11:35 +0000 Direct characterization: The author describes the characteristics of this unknown being. https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587433 https://nowcomment.com/documents/61764?scroll_to=587433 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 21:08:24 +0000 The four Gods, being of the different colors makes me wonder: Is this a way of explaining the different races of people? Or is it just an abstract thing an I'm reading to far into it? https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583956 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583956 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:35:38 +0000 Corn was integral to the Native American diet and way of life. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583955 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583955 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:32:30 +0000 It illustrates a value of life, as well as a respect for nature. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583954 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583954 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:31:54 +0000 The passage tell of the creation of man and woman by a variety of spirits. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583953 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583953 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:31:14 +0000 Brushwood. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583952 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583952 Definition: small branches or twigs used for fire starting. Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:30:44 +0000 I find the "drying themselves with cornmeal" to be a bit odd. Is that a part of their culture? https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583951 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59725?scroll_to=583951 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 18:29:47 +0000 What are the Firekeepers and who is Adodarhoh? https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575537 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575537 Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:01:49 +0000 The Tree of Peace may have symbolized the intent of the alliance, that is, the uniting of the five (later six) tribes as one. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575536 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575536 Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:01:07 +0000 I like the flowery, descriptive language they use. https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575534 https://nowcomment.com/documents/59727?scroll_to=575534 Thu, 15 Sep 2016 23:54:02 +0000