Questions for Discussion 1. One way to read Richard Rodriguez’s essay is as a discussion of two discrete educational philosophies. What are they? The two discrete educational philosophies are bilingual education and teaching a second language. 2. What does Rodriguez mean when he says‚ “[I]n a way‚ it didn’t matter very much that my parents could not speak English with ease…. And yet‚ in another way‚ it mattered very much” (para.15)? I think when Rodriguez’s said it didn’t matter to him
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It is a well known philosophy that all art produced is autobiographical‚ that creative output is a direct result of life’s experiences. Being brought up in an environment surrounded by books and enjoying the natural world from an early age has provided the influence for my artwork. These seemingly disparate entities both offered me the ability to immerse and lose myself as a child and offered me comfort. In adulthood I recall these themes through my work with nostalgia as they allow me to escape
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Everybody would agree that the entire film takes place in real time and it seems to have a simple plot. There is no flashback but instead to remember to the things happened in the past 10 years ago. The author use the mode of multiperspectivity which means to build the story by seeing situations from different perspectives‚ hearing different voices and opinions‚ listening and thinking‚ increasing awareness and understanding. Usually‚ if you are in 3rd person point of view that the camera is in one
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In the book Beloved‚ the character Beloved has the most complex identity‚ but also provides the most essential meaning in the book. Beloved is first mentioned one third of the way through the novel. She appears at the doorstep of house 124 one day‚ looking extremely out of place in her pristine clothes and stiff shoes. Sethe and her youngest daughter live in 124‚ after escaping the brutal realities of slavery. A few years back‚ Sethe had killed her other daughter when she saw her former slave master
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Aurora O’Bryan Prof. Kaufman 11/6/2007 Textual Analysis Knocked Up Intended for the enjoyment of the present-day youth generation‚ the 2007 comedy film Knocked Up deals with more than just comedic issues. Technically introduced as a romantic comedy‚ this film serves more to its comedic orientation. With awkward romance and stoner mannerisms‚ the laughs are plentiful for the intentional audience of Knocked Up. However‚ as the audience is served its fill of laughter‚ issues are presented that rarely
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his leadership skills. He had the essential attributes of a leader. The qualities that make a tremendous leader are honesty and generosity to their people. People need honesty so we can follow our leaders through ”the ups and downs of life”. Kole Rodriguez was always positive and always telling us how it was on the football field‚ no matter the situation. When we were down 20 points in a game he would keep his head up and try to lead us through it. This shows how even the smallest person when they’re
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Richard Rodriguez and Paolo Freire write of education as the core factor in one ’s life. They feel that education itself lends people to either "achieve" greatness or fall into the majority of "bankers." "The Achievement of Desire" by Rodriguez and "The Banking Concept of Education" by Freire greatly resemble each other; however‚ they also differ on some points. Despite their differences‚ both texts come to the same conclusion education makes a person who he/she can become. Rodriguez and Freire
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Banking Concept or Problem-Posing‚ Which is the Better Choice? Paulo Freire proposes two styles of teaching: the banking concept and problem-posing education. Through Freire’s lens‚ Richard Rodriguez would be seen as a banking student‚ but could later be seen as a problem-posing student throughout the course of his life. Both styles are still viewed today in teacher-student relationships. Freire describes the “banking” concept of education by saying that “Education thus becomes an act of depositing
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For my textual analysis‚ I chose “The Sweater Song” by Weezer. This song is also referred to as “Undone”. Weezer is an American rock band that formed in 1992 in Los Angeles‚ California. They have had many hits including “Island In the Sun”‚ “Say It Ain’t So” and “Beverly Hills”. The band is commonly known for their blend of reggae‚ rock and pop sound with a beach music twist. The artist’s purpose of this song is to express how his talent composes his identity. During this song‚ he realizes
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Textual form has heavily shaped my own understanding of conflicting perspectives through the way people’s opinions and perspectives are displayed through the use of language techniques such as satire and theconstant juxtaposing of emotions‚ storytelling and the discernment of others perspectives. The Justice Gamewritten by Geoffrey Robertson is a personal account of high profile cases that he himself personally attendedand defended the all too commonly marginalised as Robertson saw himself on more
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