Evidence in the myths "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" and "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida" shows that the Maori and Haida cultures are more:

similar than different because they have important values in common.

Read the passage from "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida."
The men were hungry and thirsty, but there was no food on the large sandy beach, and the salt water just made them thirstier. Determined to take care of the men he had found, Raven flew to find them provisions. When he returned, he gave them almost everything they would ever need.Still, Raven could tell the men were not truly happy. They did not have companions to join them in caring for the earth. So Raven, wise and determined, searched the earth and sea until he found a group of women trapped inside a chiton. He brought them to the men. The two groups of humans fit well together, and Raven became very protective of his people.

Based on the passage, the Haida had values that:

encompassed physical and emotional needs.

Based on the myths "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" and "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida," one way the Maori culture most differs from the Haida culture is that the Maori culture:

is made up of fierce warriors.

What is one way that "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" contrasts with "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida"?

The Maori myth features courage, but the Haida myth does not.

Conclusions made on the basis of unstated or stated evidence are called:

inferences

Read the passage from "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand."
Light flooded into the world that had been created between Rangi and Papa. The brothers rejoiced, and were amazed to find that in the dark, they had birthed many children—the first humans! These offspring fell to Papa, and were warmly received by the earth, their new home.

Which excerpt from the passage best allows the reader to infer that the Maori people felt cared for by the earth?

were warmly received

From reading "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida," the reader can tell that the Haida people value family due to the actions of

the daughter toward the baby

Which excerpt from "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" best shows how the Maori perceive their parents?

"We cannot do this," he said. "Rangi and Papa are our parents. They have created us, made us who we are."

Both "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" and "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida" feature:

the gods

Peace, discipline, freedom, and equality are all examples of:

values

In "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida," which evidence best helps the reader infer that the Haida might find it acceptable behavior to play tricks on one another?

The story presents Raven's trick against the Sky Chief in a matter-of-fact manner.

Based on the conclusion of "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida," the reader can infer that the Haida

had plenty of food and water available.

Based on a comparison of the myths "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand" and "The Raven and the First Men: The Beginnings of the Haida," if the Maori and the Haida people decided to create a myth together, what would most likely be the value expressed?

the importance of family

Read the passage from "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand."
In his anger, Tû chopped down the forests to find Tâne and threw him into a basket. Next, Tû searched out Haumia and Rongo by digging into the soft earth, putting them into the basket as well. At last, Tû made nets to capture Tangora's fish, and lured Tangora into the basket. In a rage, Tû opened his mouth and ate his brothers to punish them for their cowardice. Tû's descendants became the Mâori, the humans who are able to master anything that they decide to conquer: the forest, the sea, the food, and the earth.

What can be inferred about how the Maori feel about the land they live on?

The Maori feel in control of their land.

To understand the values expressed in a myth, what are the best elements in the story for a reader to consider? Check all that apply.

actions
conflict
motivations
resolution

In "The Maori: Genealogies and Origins in New Zealand," which evidence best helps the reader infer that the Maori people live in a difficult climate?

Since Tawhiri escaped, the Maori often battle the weather.