They created nature based gods to try and explain why things were happening. Let's put an example, that they possibly didn't know where rain came from, so they created gods to substitute it as en explanation of what goes on in nature.
Linguistic anthropology is the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life. It is a branch of anthropology that originated from the endeavor to document endangered languages, and has grown over the past century to encompass most aspects of language structure and use.
A means the same thing as the English words under the Chinese definition
B means it usually sleeps for 15 minutes at night
C he goes to bed at 10:15 at night
D means he usually goes to be at 10:15 at night
It started in the American School for the Def in Hartford, Connecticut, which means it is located in the northeast