I would say the Tai-me symbolized the collective strength of the Kiowa indigenous people in the US and was used in their ceremonial dances and was a doll about 2 feet tall with feathers and mocassins so its theft would be an affront to their beliefs.
It is TRUE that for every problem-solving activity it's crucial that no less than five alternatives be considered.
I phoned him because he was not home.
The second part of the sentence is now dependent on the first as it cannot stand alone as its own sentence.
Answer
(not part of the answer but I love this story)
What makes the story and its narrator so thought provoking is that the narrator is the one who is doing everything. You see everything from how he felt to what he was thinking as the story took place.
Explanation:
I can't remember what the line is, but it says something like, " Now let me take you through what really happened..."
Hope this helps!