Question

Why does the speaker say "tomorrow it may be overcast with clouds"? What will be it's effect on his people.

Chief Seattle's Speech - ICSE Class 9th

Answer 1

Hey there!

Here the speaker is referred to as Chief Seattle. He says that today it is fair but tomorrow may not be the same because the Great Chief in Washington wishes to buy the lands of Red Indians.

When the lands of Red Indians will be taken by the Great Chief in Washington, The Red Indians will be having enough land to live comfortably. In exchange of their land, the Great Chief will protect them. The White people's brave man will provide them strength and will protect them from their ancient enemies.

Answer 2

Answer:

chief Seattle feels that things are fine at present but these situations may change tomorrow because the great shape wishes to buy their land if the great ship why is the land then the whites would overpower the Red Indians..