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1 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”
Cultural Literacy 1.3 “hawks and doves” Wyatt Earp Scheherazade “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”

2 “hawks and doves” During wartime, hawks are American activists who support war or warlike policies and doves support peace.

3 Hawks and doves Hawks and doves fight for control of campaign
Hawks and doves circle in Europe Hawks and doves in the war on drugs

4 Comparing unlike things using “is,” “was,” “are,” or “were.”
Hawks and doves The phrase “Hawks and doves” is a metaphor. METAPHOR Comparing unlike things using “is,” “was,” “are,” or “were.”

5 Hawks are symbols of those who want war.
Hawks and doves Hawks are symbols of those who want war.

6 Doves are symbolic of those who support peace.
Hawks and doves Doves are symbolic of those who support peace.

7 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

8 Wyatt Earp

9 Inflated-Hollywood-Audiences
Wyatt Earp Inflated-Hollywood-Audiences Fabrication (fabric) made up “Wyatt Earp wasn’t a hero, but Hollywood knew how to make him one.”

10 Wyatt Earp

11 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

12 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

13 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

14 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

15 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

16 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

17 Wyatt Earp Farmer, frontiersman, trader, and lawman
Wyatt and Bat Masterson Farmer, frontiersman, trader, and lawman

18 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Gambler turned Lawman!

19 “Heroes get remembered, but legends live forever.”
Wyatt Earp Why do we remember a twelve second gun fight over one hundred years after it happened? “Heroes get remembered, but legends live forever.” -Babe Ruth

20 Wyatt Earp LEGENDS PLAYS BOOKS GAMES WOODY! MOVIES

21 Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp was a famous lawman in Tombstone, Arizona whom, in 1881, fought along with his brothers at the OK Corral.

22 The First Cowboy: Wyatt Earp

23 Wyatt Earp The internet Movie Database lists a mere 49 projects featuring Wyatt Earp as a character : Of those 49, the majority are TV shows, with at least ten feature films: Frontier Marshall, Tombstone: The Town too Tough to Die, My Darling Clementine, Wichita, Gunfight at the OK Corral, Hour of the Gun, Doc, Sunset, Tombstone, Wyatt Earp. Actors playing him: Randolph Scott, Richard Dix, Henry Fonda, Joel McCrea, Burt Lancaster, James Garner, Kurt Russell. Then there's Kevin Costner....

24 Scheherazade Scheherazade is the queen who tells the 1,001 stories in the Arabian Nights.

25 Scheherazade

26 Scheherazade

27 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”
“There’s more than one way to skin a cat” means that there’s more than one solution to any problem.

28 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”

29 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”
“There’s more than one way to skin a cat” means that there’s more than one solution to any problem.

30 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”
“…And no hitting below the belt!”

31 -are natural to a native language only. Figurative:
“There’s more than one way to skin a cat” Idioms: -are natural to a native language only. Figurative: -not meant to be taken seriously Literal: -means exactly what the dictionary says.

32 “There’s more than one way to skin a cat”
Literal Figurative

33 Literal Figurative Cliffhanger Hook Legend Inflated Fabrication
“see both sides” Clantons Catfish Visual metaphor - activist Nights/Knights pun


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