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Chief Red Jacket is saying how the missionaries are strangers to them and they keep telling them about religion and about their beliefs. However, the tribe already has a religion and has their own beliefs. The missionaries tell the mall these stories about their religion, but how can the tribe trust what they say? He keeps repeat “you say” because the tribe has no evidence that what they are being told is true and all they have is the missionaries’ word that it happened.
The audience is the missionaries that are coming and forcing their religion on the tribe. The rhetorical question is a snarky or disrespectful tone. It is to show how the white people keep telling the Native Americans lies so how can they trust anything that the
Chief Red Jacket is saying how the missionaries are strangers to them and they keep telling them about religion and about their beliefs. However, the tribe already has a religion and has their own beliefs. The missionaries tell the mall these stories about their religion, but how can the tribe trust what they say? He keeps repeat “you say” because the tribe has no evidence that what they are being told is true and all they have is the missionaries’ word that it happened.
The audience is the missionaries that are coming and forcing their religion on the tribe. The rhetorical question is a snarky or disrespectful tone. It is to show how the white people keep telling the Native Americans lies so how can they trust anything that the