Question

What is the plot myth of the beginnings of the maasai

Answer 1

Answer: In "The Beginnings of the Maasai," the daughter of the Maasai explains the relationship between the Maasai and their sky god Enkai. She explains how a volcanic eruption sent Enkai and the cattle into the sky. In order to save the cattle, Enkai created a giant tree that allowed them to walk back to earth.

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Answer 2

Why does Neiterkob's daughter most likely tell the myth "The Beginnings of the Maasai"?

• to explain to the reader the origin of Maasai culture

Step-by-step explanation:

The Maasai sky god Enkai is discussed at length in "The Beginnings of the Maasai," written by the Maasai people's daughter. She describes how Enkai and the livestock were launched into the air by a volcanic explosion. To rescue the cattle, Enkai fashioned a gigantic tree that they could walk down and return to the ground on. Then, Enkai left the care of the livestock to the narrator's father, Neiterkob, and his clan. In light of this, the Maasai hold their cattle in the highest regard and continue to have a strong bond with Enkai.

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