What does Freneau admire about the burial rites of Native Americans, as described in "The Indian Burying Ground"?

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What does Freneau admire about the burial rites of Native Americans, as described in "The Indian Burying Ground"?

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Rohan Mcclain · Answer 1

Freneau admire that the burial rites of Native Americans, as described in "The Indian Burying Ground" are:

The rites imply that the deceased will live actively after death.

The Indians bury their dead in a sitting position. This sitting position is a sign that they are still active in the world they will go to after death. For the Indians, death is not end but it is a release for life is seen as bondage.