ENGL 100—S02/S10/S50 Summer 2023
Final Exam:
Note: If you fail the Final Exam, then you fail the course and will receive a grade of NP.
Part A (5 separate paragraphs of 150 – 200 words/ one paragraph for each separate work)
Note: Writing instructions to be released
Read (poem) Tenille Campbell’s “Love Poem #7” () KIV
Quote1:
indigenous worldviews and
decolonization of classroom education
Quote 2:
decolonization our own worldviews
as we make treaty
Read (Short Story) Carol Daniel’s “Lori” (343-347) KIV
Quote 2:
“The obit unearthed . . . those dark memories” (347)
Quote 2:
“It reminds . . . An Elder once told her, “There are . . . feed most”” (Daniels 349).
Read (Poem) ’s “Our Beloved Land and You” (196-199) KIV
Quote 1:
At treaty time
Spoke the words of a
foreign tongue
Spoke the words of your own” (Lines 89-91).
Quote 2:
Your soaring soul
Your left to those who still live on
…………………………………….
, And you (Lines 113-120)
Read (Short Story) Warren Cariou’s “An Athabasca Story” (372-) KIV
Quote 1:
A huge plume . . . . He had never seen anything like it. . . . enormous yellow contraptions
that clawed and bored and bit . . . . the big house” (375)
Dubois 1
Lloyd Dubois
Lloyd Dubois
ENGL 100-S02
21 August 2023
Stranger Anxieties in Settler Nationhood: a Cathartic Diggity Dog
In “An Athabasca Story,” by Warren Cariou, Elder Brother is portrayed as a
characterization of a Cree spirit brother. The narrator describes Elder Brother’s reactions to how
the landscape is being overmined and exploited by big business oil industry. In one of the most
important scenes in the story, Elder Brother stumbles upon a scene of environmental destruction.
The narrator witnesses how “a huge plume billow[s] from a gigantic house in the distance”
(305). As Elder Brother continues to witness the destruction of his home; especially, something
has “never seen anything like,” as he sees how they “clawed and bored and bit the dark earth”
(305). Here, the narrator reveals not just the naivete of Elder Brother’s….
Quote 2:
“The man took off his strange yellow hat. . . . This man talked as if he had no relations at
all” (376).