the young man (Peeta Kway legend)

Role: nephew · First appears: Peeta Kway, the Foam-Woman

In “Peeta Kway, the Foam-Woman,” the young man told his uncle, a great chief and powerful magician, that he admired the daughter of Monedo Kway and wished to marry her. His uncle called him “My nephew” and advised him to visit her mother’s lodge and sit modestly without speaking. Monedo Kway refused the match, and the young man also refused to marry her because she had been another man’s wife.

Relationship record

Life events

• The young man wished to marry the daughter of Monedo Kway, but Monedo Kway refused him.(Peeta Kway, the Foam-Woman)
  • With: the daughter of Monedo Kway
  • “No, indeed, my daughter shall never marry you.”
• The young man refused to marry the daughter of Monedo Kway because she had been another man's wife.(Peeta Kway, the Foam-Woman)
  • With: the daughter of Monedo Kway
  • “I marry your daughter?” said he; “your daughter! No, indeed! I shall never marry her.”

Peeta Kway, the Foam-Woman

• elder kin: the uncle of the young man (Peeta Kway legend) “He was struck with her beauty, and immediately went home and told his feelings to his uncle, who was a great chief and a powerful magician. “My nephew,” replied the old man, “go to the mother's lodge, and sit down in a modest manner, without saying a word.”
• admired: the daughter of Monedo Kway “He then thought, ‘I wish she would give me her daughter.’”

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Extracted from the original text of The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends. Made with Rho MD.