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1、SummaryofThewaytotherainymountainInN.ScottMomaday’snovel,hetellsushisgrandmother’slifeinRainyMountain.RainyMountainisasingleknollinOklahomawiththebadweather.Winterbringsblizzardshottornadicwindsariseinthespring,andinsummertheprairieisananvil’sedge.Lonelinessisanaspectofthe
2、land.TheauthorreturnedtoRainyMountaininJulyforvisithergrandmother’sgrave.Hergrandmotherwasborninlastgreatmomentoftheirhistory.Theylikethewarsandtheywereamongthefinesthorsementheworldhaseverknown.Butnow,theyhavebeenthehistory.Theauthorgrandmother’snameisAho,herancestorscame
3、downfromthehighcountryinwesternMontana.Inthelate17thcenturytheybeganalongmigrationtothesouthandeast.AlongthewaytheywerebefriendedbytheCrowswhogavethemthecultureandreligionofthePlains.TheyworshipedtheTai-meandtheyarethebelieverofthesun.Asforme,Yellowstonewasthebestplaceofth
4、eworldwhichhasmanydeeplakesanddarktimber,canyonsandwaterfalls.InJuly,theRockiesisluxuriantwithflaxandbuckwheat,stone-cropandlarkspur.Therewasagreatscene,sotheKiowastoptheirway.Theyhadcometotheplacewheretheymustchangetheirlives.Therewasnodoubtthatsunmakepeoplecomfortablebut
5、theydidn’twanttochangetheirwaybecausetheydidn’twanttobefarfromRainyMountain.TheyboreTai-meinprocessiontotheeast.ThedarkmistlayovertheBlackHills,andthelandwaslakeiron.Howevertenuoustheirwell-being,howevermuchtheyhadsufferedandwouldsufferagain,theyhadfoundawayoutofthewildern
6、ess.SheworshipedthesunandshewasaChristianinherlateryears.AsachildshehadbeentotheSunDance.ThelastSunDancewasheldin1887whenshewas7.andin1890,hertribewerekilledbythewildherds.Fromthenon,shebegantoprayforalongtime.Buttheauthorcannotunderstandit.Transportedsointhedancinglightam
7、ongtheshadowsofherroom,sheseemedbeyondthereachofthetime.Butthatwasillusion.Theauthorknewthatheshouldn’tseeheragain.Oncetherewasalotofsoundinhisgrandmother’shouse,alotofcomingandgoing,feastingandtalking.TheKiowaslikethesummerbuttheydon’tlikethewinter.Theagedvisitorswhocamet
8、ohisgrandmother’shousewhenhewasachildwereanoldcouncilofwarlords.Therewerefrequentprayerme
