In the article, "Henry Rodriguez: Preserving the Luiseño Tradition," Rodriguez talks about how oral tradition keep stories "alive and changing over time." Just for example, Rodriguez mentions a story about a "powerful song given" to him by an old man, and it was later on collected as "sets," as more elderly men are willing to share their songs. As a result, it created a bigger content of songs, having a far more interpretation of a subject. Just like in oral tradition, stories accumulate, it continues to grow resulting in multiple meanings over time. On the other hand, written tradition ends a story, having a fixed and permanent meaning that cannot be changed. Moreover, oral tradition is particularly significant in acquiring information
