Question

The great central figure of the kado, or Sun Dance, ceremony is the Tai-me (37).

Which of the three narrative styles is this passage an example of?
A. Personal narrative
B. Myth
C. Historical record
D. Lecture

Answer 1

This passage is an example of a historical record. Option C is correct.

This passage is portraying an image and its significance. Besides, it mentions a ceremony, and proper names that, in order to understand what we are talking about, we need to be familiarized with events in history pertaining to the particular topic dealt with in the passage. Otherwise, you will not grab the message the writer of the passage is trying to convey.

Answer 2

C. Historical Record