Asked by stagv

Read the stanza from “Twelfth Song of Thunder.”

The voice that beautifies the land!
The voice below;
The voice of the grasshopper
Among the plants
Again and again it sounds,
The voice that beautifies the land.

Based on the content of this stanza, what do the Navajo people believe?

that grasshoppers only live on the ground below
that plants and grasshoppers are the most beautiful parts of nature
that the beauty of nature resides even in the most unlikely places
that beauty can only be heard in the elements of nature

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that the beauty of nature resides even in the most unlikely places

The stanza praises the grasshopper’s voice “among the plants” and calls it “the voice that beautifies the land,” suggesting beauty is found even in small or humble parts of nature.