1.阅读理解- (共1题)
Apart from decoration purposes, the paint symbols were mainly used during wars to express secret messages to the other members of the tribe. Native Indians believed that the designs that they painted had certain magical power that would protect them. The symbols were a reflection of the happenings and events during a war.Given below are the different symbols with their meanings.
Eye of a Medicine Man Symbol  It was a very powerful symbol thatrepresented the medicine man or shaman.The outer（外部的）lines indicated the four directions. The inner lines showed the spirit world and the dot in the center meant the eye of the medicine man and his spiritual vision. |
Lightning Symbol  It was a common symbol that wasseen painted on the face or across the forehead of almost all the soldiers. It was believed that itbrought power and speed to the wearer. A lightning symbol also symbolized the thunderbird , which brought lightni ng. |
Four Ages of Man Symbol  It indicated four stages of a man's life. They were childhood, youth and adolescence , maturity in middle age, and wisdom in old age. |
Indian Camp Symbol  It indicated an Indian village that consisted of tent-like houses made of wood and animal skins. It was easy to build and dismantle（拆卸）quickly. |
Homecoming Symbol  It indicated the return of soldiers and ceremonies were held to welcome the brave soldiers. |
So, these were a few war paint symbols along with their meanings. These were some of the widespread symbols. Each and every tribe had different symbols and colors , which indicated different things. They were not only used during wars, but also for hunting and decorations.
【小题1】The native Indians may disagree that the paint symbols can be used to __________ .| A．share secret messages among tribe members |
| B．protect tribe members with magical power |
| C．reflect the events happening during wars |
| D．prevent tribe members from being attacked by insects |
| A．gain strength and speed |
| B．show his courage and bravery |
| C．celebrate his narrow escape |
| D．show off his victory over enemies |
| A．Homecoming Symbol. |
| B．Lightning Symbol. |
| C．Four Ages of Man Symbol. |
| D．Indian Camp Symbol. |
| A．Native Indian war paint symbols and their meanings. |
| B．Meanings and symbolism of different war paint colors. |
| C．Widespread symbols are of great use during wars. |
| D．Different colors and symbols indicate different |
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