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Protagonist and antagonist  — Research Starter

In storytelling, the protagonist is the main character around whom the narrative revolves, often embodying traits that the audience is encouraged to empathize with. Traditionally perceived as the…

Personal narratives  — Research Starter

Personal narratives are a form of writing that recount and analyze personal life experiences, often aiming to reveal individual or universal truths. Primarily classified as creative nonfiction, these…

Pastoral poem  — Research Starter

A pastoral poem is a poetic genre that portrays idealized rural landscapes and lifestyles, emphasizing the relationship between humans and nature. Originating in ancient Greece, it includes themes…

Parallel structure (writing)  — Research Starter

Parallel structure, also known as parallelism, is a writing technique that employs similar grammatical constructions within a sentence, paragraph, or list to enhance clarity and cohesion. This…

Forced patenting  — Research Starter

Forced patenting refers to a historical process in which Indigenous Americans were compelled to relinquish their landholdings under U.S. policies, particularly following the General Allotment Act of…

Folsom (prehistoric site)  — Research Starter

Folsom is a prehistoric archaeological site located near Folsom, New Mexico, renowned for its significant contributions to our understanding of early human inhabitants in the Americas. The site gained…

Flutes in Native American culture  — Research Starter

Flutes hold a significant place in Native American culture, recognized as one of the oldest and most widespread musical instruments in the Americas. These instruments, along with rattles and hand…

Flathead (tribe)  — Research Starter

The Flathead, also known as the Inland Salish, are a Native American tribe primarily located in northern Idaho, eastern Washington State, and Montana, where they share a reservation with the Kutenai…

Flat Mouth (Ojibwa chief)  — Research Starter

Flat Mouth was a prominent chief of the Ojibwa (Chippewa) people, known for succeeding his father, Wasonaunequa, an infamous shaman and village chief. Unlike his father, who gained power through…

Fish and Fishing (Native American culture)  — Research Starter

Fish and fishing hold significant cultural, dietary, and historical importance in Native American societies, particularly across northern and northwestern regions of North America. For many tribes,…