yeataans soz aoueyp Afuo ayp quasardar pasput saop a8en8ury ‘ayeumorzre ap Joy ‘xayJaxdz03s ays 10,J “UaUT JayI0 puodaq "ynour jo pom Aq ‘paarams sey ay Jey) put ‘oyeUMorE ay} yim auto s} ay IeYB sn 03 sINDd20 IT ‘padfoauy ysq1 94) Jo pue ‘asenduey ut opty sty jo s[]a1 apy "y8noua sr 3ey puy “yseur sty pue aouasazd sry st daoys ayp ut yeya adaoxa ‘any noge apay 472A mouy af “patajqezun pue ssgjauueu st sajjaaA10as af],
Is is implied the storyteller and arrow maker are one and the same
aouayradxa Arexa -2] ano souIULaiap AtOIs sIY puL ‘TOYeUIMOIIe ayy saupUazep asendur] ‘ahay st siya avy2 aqnop ou aaey J ‘ued ay Aem ATU ay] UT IT sUOIZUOD ay ivya pure ‘oreipoumm pue yeai8 st ued sry 34a pueyssapun 03 uaais aie am pur ‘quoye pue somes st ay yey2 31 sey Azoas ap sed puy
The story is important of the phenomena and positionalities it conveys.
‘Aapqissod aquyUy Jo pue Aqyva1 auuyap Jo ppiom e st It Ing
Infinite possibility within a constrained reality?
esensuey us Bulag agvuumMsuos
A uniquely human quality.
‘awn ur yjasa1 Jo axour pur azoww aai8 2 sttiaas YW Lueaz2 st aad pu ‘xapduzoa si ay ‘aanavIoNy JO UONIUOp v pur adurexe uv yroq stu
The dual roles it serves.
cyst e st Bunpdrosa ‘Aes 02 stuaas yy ‘prom v UT yjasit wayuos 03 syaas HN siyy ur pue ‘Anpiqisuodsar pue ysir Jo siuatuaza aya sajoaut a8en8uyy ays evap daaa ayy uodn ung 02 Ivy Us suld—as I]
It foregrounds how risks are laden in all things.
ujaq-[JaM pue JopIO JO UONLIOISII dYI UI Spud II puL ‘sJqudoAaILII pure ayafduror st ammquaa ay f “os sn sya saqpaadsoas ayy 9213 ‘Auta -ua uv ATpapioap st apismo aouasaid ayy “Ajseapo purad sry yeaaor oye -moue IY) JO SPIOM aya ‘ayeIsIUA OU ayBPY “WY Jasco adeqUEApE eIoNAD B poureS sey ‘uayeUMone ay) ‘ay wy? puv ‘uasaid st pue ‘st fuoua siy JVY} :aJOJaq UMOUY JOU sey dy IY IU IW sMOUy JayBUIMOLL ay] puL ‘aMsUB OU ST a1ay3 Ing
Could this not potentially suggest ways stories could be instruments of biased construction.
‘yealains Joy svy ay aauvy? dquo ayy squasaadas uy pur ‘odpapmouy sou siy jo Azonsodas ays st adenBurz fsnut ay asnesaq yeads 02 saanquas apy ‘sino jo ye uoneoydun Aq pue ‘Aunsap siy jo Je pue uonuyap sty jo ye st ypaads sydans sry ur noydury
Language realizes individuals, and implies both definition and destiny.
vad & pur uonsanb ¥ osye st yo1yM ‘uonvrepap ayduns srya uy pornguaa st Buryadiaacy
The power of multi-meaning-ladenness.
gouryeq ays ut apy] Azad sty saseyd ay Rtnop os ur pu ‘syvads ay Ieya st 3ez jedounad ayy, “shes ay igi poapur pur—sdes ay 2eyM UE Ing ‘saop JayxeUMoIe ay FyM GP YPMUT os WU SalT A108 aya jo amiod aL ‘pyod si yoryas yey pue Bury out uoaMioq aduasagpip our st azaya ‘Aqyenaa A, ‘palqns umo si Jo paored pur tid agoyadayy sta pure ‘ype qaqye ‘gBendury inoqe st If
Language's self-aware centrality to the story. While rupturing a distinction.
‘MONIUIXa Woy parouras uorerquad auo Inq waaq shee sey at ‘pyer uaag sey Aaoys aya se sau Aueur se Joy ‘os aq 09 saeadde px uONpEN aya asngaq snonues ‘uoppery yeto ap TIP aM YpIqAs adengury yo urey> quai IsoU JeYI UE UT] sNONUA? B “Mz E JO uorssassod awatid ayy usag sey Joyeumolie aya Jo Azoas ayp Apuazer Area IQ)
The cultural positioning of the story.
yaeoy s,Aaxaua ay) 02 ysre1s Has Mowe oy, ‘Bus ayy Jo o8 a] ay pue ‘pooas Auraua sity atayas ooujd aya uodn yay ware sry asey ay
The tale concluded in violence.
The Kiowas made fine arrows and straight- ened them in their teeth. Then they drew them to the bow to see that they were straight.
A culture and on of its practices.
he stories I keep close to me, day by day, are those that yield more and more of their spirit in time.
Hence, why its important to ask but not always necessary to solve.
t remains for me one of the most intensely vital stories in my experience, not only because it is a supernal example of the warrior idea—an adventure story in the best sense—but because it is a story about story, about the efficacy of language and the power of words. One does not come to the end of such a story.
Details the story's thematic contents, and the meanings it conveys.
he story of the arrowmaker, the “man made of words,” is perhaps the first story I was told.
Immediately brings up the personal temporal significance which the text's subject-matter has for the author.