It shows her accomplishments such as being the first American to dance for the Paris Opera Ballet and being named “Woman of the Year” by President Eisenhower. She received a state holiday in Oklahoma known as “Maria Tallchief Day”. She also received a title from the Osage tribe. It was Betty Marie Tallchief Wa-Xth-Thonba which the passage says it means “woman of two worlds”. It next tells of perhaps her greatest performance in The Firebird. The passage skims over the plot and goes directly to remarks about her performance. The passage tells of reviews stating that she had really become an Osage Firebird. It speculates on how she probably was reliving the tales her grandmother told her while dancing. The passage does not continue to talk about the rest of her life. It instead drops off
It shows her accomplishments such as being the first American to dance for the Paris Opera Ballet and being named “Woman of the Year” by President Eisenhower. She received a state holiday in Oklahoma known as “Maria Tallchief Day”. She also received a title from the Osage tribe. It was Betty Marie Tallchief Wa-Xth-Thonba which the passage says it means “woman of two worlds”. It next tells of perhaps her greatest performance in The Firebird. The passage skims over the plot and goes directly to remarks about her performance. The passage tells of reviews stating that she had really become an Osage Firebird. It speculates on how she probably was reliving the tales her grandmother told her while dancing. The passage does not continue to talk about the rest of her life. It instead drops off