our cultures and it connects us to our pasts. It brings us closer to who we are as people through food recipes and cooking techniques. along the way things have been added and things have been lost but the connection stays the same. In “Eating the Hyphen“ author Lily Wong writes about Changing cultural identity and her food experiences and eating habits being from two different cultures. In “Doberge Cake After Katrina” author Amy Cyrex Sins talks about the loss of cultural identity during a time of
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Anurita Bains‚ author of the essay (anecdotal narrative) “Riding the Hyphen”‚ believes that Canada as a whole is an empty identity without a distinguishable culture. Bains and her family travel to Canada‚ therefore she and her family choose to withhold their traditional Indian style to adopt a more common look to fit in. Upon arriving‚ Bains quickly learns English and is registered in school as Anne. Due to her parents’ active schedule Bains spent the majority of her time at home by herself‚ which
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That`s the reason I married you‚ ‘cause you`re so different from everyone I`d known before.” -Ricky in I Love Lucy. This quote is from the iconic show from the 50`s‚ I Love Lucy‚ but also is used in Sustavo Perez-Firmat`s piece called Life on the Hyphen. In Perez-Firmat`s piece‚ Perez-Firmat relates the Cuban-American experience and how it is made up of several different generations who all have to go through three steps of adaptation to their new homeland. These three steps of adaptation are the
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SESSION 2 11-09-14 CONTEXT/ TUTOR’S REFLECTION Being not there in the first TD session‚ I can only rely on my partner’s feedbacks about our student’s reaction when she was teaching math. Math is a subject that if not all then many of us hate. Its like a plague to a student’s life. I was once afraid of math when I was a kid‚ so I could only imagine the contorted faces of my students because of the confusing things that math feeds us. Math is hard if you don’t learn to accept it as a part
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Style Guide Quick Links FORMATTING SPEAKER CODES STYLE IDENTIFIERS EXPRESSIONS NUMBERS FORMATTING I. Audio files will each have a unique Recording ID assigned by . II. Transcription of the audio file will be performed in Microsoft Word and saved as a 97/2003 compatible document (.DOC). 4. The name of the Word document will be the Recording ID of the original audio file‚ e.g. the transcription for recording 27453 will be saved as 27453.doc. 5. The transcription
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Americans; Hyphen or no Hyphen ENG 122 September 2‚ 2013 We as people want to fit in wherever we are located. We as a diverse culture have different views of what it is to be an American. Some cultures like having their nationality hyphened‚ because it keeps them from forgetting where they came from and where they are now. I will discuss how some Americans feel about being an American and having it attached with a hyphen‚ and how it makes them feel that we
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the hyphens are used throughout the poem to emphasize the breaths taken by the person on their deathbed. In the first stanza‚ the person is dying in a silent room. The speaker describes the setting‚ “I heard a Fly buzz – when I died -/Stillness in the Room/Was like the Stillness in the Air-”. (2-3‚ Dickinson). There is a lack of sound in the room but then there is this buzzing of a fly which is the exact opposite of the lack of sound. As the speaker is describing the setting‚ she uses hyphens to exaggerate
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writing we use punctuation marks to emphasize‚ clarify what we mean. Meanwhile ‚in speaking‚ we can make a pause ‚ stop ‚change our tone of voice. To indicate the end of a declarative sentence punctuation is very necessary. FULL STOP COMMA Hyphens Inverted commas COLON Questi on mark SEMI COLON Apostrophe Exclamatio n mark FULL STOP The full stop is the most important punctuation mark. Its omission ‚ when its use is undeniably required‚ Will confuse the reader Ideas will be mixed
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Commas are a meant to separate ideas or extend a thought. This extension also represents something that is infinite. This is depicted in Symborzca’s poem Pi. Pi is an infinite number and in the poems‚ commas are used to depict that thought. The number Pi represents life. People believe it to be infinite. The commas that come in between the numbers‚ “six five three five at a glance‚ eight nine by calculation‚ seven nine or imagination‚” ‚ show how the idea is the same‚ and is extended to make it seem
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capitalization and punctuation in her poems‚ her use of slant rhymes‚ and also her use of personification on different‚ seemingly unimportant words to convey her obsession with death in her poem “Because I Could Not Stop For Death.” Dickinson used many hyphens to help further advance her poems. She explored and wrote about her feelings‚ and her pain. She did not shape her views‚ instead‚ her poems were free thoughts. In her poem‚ “Because I Could Not Stop For Death”‚ Dickinson uses the
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