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1. that Sumangaru had caused death and destruction
to Mali and that the king had fled, leaving Mali without a ruler.
2. Since he was the rightful heir to the
throne, the search party felt he was the leader who could overthrow Sumangaru.
3. A cyclone is a violent
storm that often clears the land, so this comparison describes Sunjata's fierceness as a warrior and foretells his defeat
of the enemy.
4. They were dressed in Muslim garments and rode horses. Sunjata wore a white turban
and a long cape; the troops carried lances and swords; archers carried bows and arrows.
5. The people of
Mali joined them.
6. Each has a lifetime during which it is born, grows, and then disappears.
7.
He predicted that Sunjata and his army would defeat Sumangaru and that Mali would have an amazing future.
8.
He shot him with an arrow that took Sumangaru's power away.
9. He saw the bird of Kirina, the bird of
misfortune, fly over the battlefield; he realized he was definitely going to lose, so he left, thereby making Sunjata the
winner.
10. the battle between the armies of Sunjata and Sumangaru; Sunjata's victory.
11.
the arrow that struck Sumangaru that took away his power.
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