The story I chose for my paper is The Navajo Origin Legend retold by the author Washington Matthews. In this story the people of the Navajo Tribe started the twelfth morning out by washing themselves very well. The men and women both dried themselves with cornmeal. The women drying with yellow, while the men dried with white. Shortly after they finished getting ready they heard a call from the gods at a distance. Each time the gods called they seemed to be four times closer and louder and after the fourth call the gods had appeared. Two of the gods’ one blue bodied and one black bodied both carried a very sacred buckskin. The white bodied god carried two ears of corn one yellow, one white, each completely covered with grains at the end. The