Omar Essay

Trask essay could possibly respond to James Baldwin essay about education. Trask continuous to add on ideas of how minorities are treated within the United States. On other hand, Baldwin shows his version of Black English if it is a real language or not. If rad the both essays you will notice that the both of the essay have ideas that support the education section.

I noticed while am reading James Baldwin essay that he has the power to make the reader think about the connection he makes between education and ones moral standards. He believes that the purpose of education is to teach a person to make its own decisions and be its own person. To have its own sense of an identity and have a sense of its own world and its outside world. Its purpose is to teach you think and question everything you do, because there is a reason for everything you do and that you must find that reason.

Trask is trying to show her true identity by explaining through her story how her childhood was with the many traditions she had. When Trask was little kid she was separating the time of the Hawaiian people. Even when she was little, she was told two separate times of her people develop into. Also, when they killed the first person that discovered them, they soon were settled. Historians are trying to hide that part. So how did the people know about the first person who killed. People know about him by education each other. Trask seems to also separate herself from the larger communal identity. She talks throughout her story how everything is so much more different than it is within the states. Trask also explains how everything is more peaceful and more meaningful within the islands. This separates her identity from the rest by showing her different they are.

From a Native Daughter” can be used as case for James Baldwin’s ideas of language and self. Throughout the story, Trask explains how her people and she grew up differently and how the