The novel Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King is very interesting, the book contains a non-linear storyline with five different characters, along with a unknown narrator and coyote, and plot lines which at times can be very hard to follow, however the novel always keeps you on the edge of your seat with the stories on each characters allowing the book to flow. This is a very heavy novel to read since it includes descriptions of how first nations were treated at fort marion. In this essay, I hope to show the way the elders contribute to the story. In the novel, the elders play an important role in the story. More specifically, they bring everyone together at the end of the book, and they, along with coyote cause the earthquake that kills Eli.

The elders contribute to the story in many ways, more specifically they: bring everyone together at the end of the novel, the elders are the same characters in the story that the character I tells coyote, and the elders are the reason that the Dr and his assistant come to Canada to look for them. First let 's talk about how the elders bring everyone at the end of the novel. This is one of the most important parts of the novel since it not only answers a lot of the questions that the developed during the story. They also along with the coyote cause the earthquake that breaks the dam that kills Eli. There are many events that happens at the Sun Dance after all the characters arrive, one of the biggest events that happened was