Motif
wounded warrior's last stand
wounded_warrior_s_last_stand
A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
hopi
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The Traditions of the Hopi DOWNWARD. / UPWARD. / Q4. THE RED EAGLE SONG. 1 / W. WHY THE ANTS ARE SO THIN. 1; lines 12365-12448 confidence: high
Chinfwa's nephew was shot in the foot and unable to walk; after saying he wanted at least to shoot someone, he fired at the Navaho, was surrounded, killed with lances and clubs, and stripped of buckskin and clothing.
Chinfwa's nephew cannot walk after being shot in the foot, declares he still wants to shoot someone, fires remaining arrows, and is killed.
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