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    Reader Response 1: Mother Tongue by Amy Tan Discusses the way she and her mother use English to communicate. Give specific examples from the reading to explain their interactions in English. The main purpose of this paper is to focus on the linguistic differences and the challenges of cultural translation as a barrier‚ on the other hand the power of storytelling as a bridge. Amy Tan wants to let the reader know that languages influence our lives. Tan discuses in the story the difference between the

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    will listen.” – Teresa Rodriguez “The Daughters of Juárez”: A True Story of Serial Murder South of the Border by Teresa Rodriguez True Crime Book Review & Analysis By Monica Kieffer SOCIO 562 March 2‚ 2014 Honor Code: On my honor‚ as a student‚ I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid on this academic work. Abstract “The Daughters of Juárez” by Teresa Rodriguez is an in-depth look at the murders of women and girls in Ciudad Juárez‚ Mexico. Rodriguez exposes the mass murders

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    1. I really enjoy reading the article‚ "Who Are You Calling Underprivileged?” which was written by Natasha Rodriguez on May 27‚ 2014 because I have found injustices and implicit discriminations in the American education system in particular as well as society in general. The author has presented this issues based on her real experiences when studying in college. Indeed‚ the term of "underprivileged" is always assigned to poor classes or not white people. It sounds so weird because that concept has

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    [THE IMPORTANCE OF THE MOTHER TONGUE ON LEARNİNG SECOND LANGUAGE] -THE MOTHER TONGUE AS A VİTAL POINT- The language is the most important tool in human life to survive.We use language in order to inform the people around us of what we feel‚ what we desire‚ and understand the world around us. We communicate effectively with our words‚ gestures‚ and tone of voice in a multitude of situation. Not only is it a means of communicating thoughts and ideas‚ but it

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    Chapter one: Humility‚ discusses the traditions followed three days after a girl was born into the world. Whoever would visit her would make a sacrifice. Also the baby girl would be placed “below the bed to show that she was lowly and weak and should concentrate on humbling herself before others.” Zhao proclaims a woman must possess humility‚ industriousness and to continue sacrifice. She defines humility as acting respectful to others. She defines industriousness as complating everything that needs

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    I. Introduction Background of the Study Before we discuss the so-called Gullas bill or the proposed act strengthening and enhancing the use of English as a medium of instruction‚ let’s get a backgrounder on the state of education in the Philippines. For every 100 children that start grade one in our country‚ only 65 will reach Grade 6‚ the others having dropped out along the way (with 18 of the dropouts occurring between Grade 1 and Grade 2). What this means is that even before these children

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    plagued society. These social deviants cunningly meander through communities murdering the most vulnerable: women‚ children‚ the homeless‚ and the elderly (Guillen‚ 2002). This paper will focus on two serial killers; Pedro Lopez and Jose Antonio Rodriguez Vega. Pedro Lopez ‘ The man who would grow up to become the notorious “Monster of the Andes” had the sort of childhood almost guaranteed to produce a criminal psychopath. Born in rural Colombia in 1949‚ Lopez—one of thirteen children of a penniless

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    national or international language‚ it is recommended that children experience at least five to eight years of education in their mother tongue while gradually being introduced to other dominant languages (Thomas & Collier‚ 2002 in Oredina‚ et al 2015). The strategy of beginning school in the first language and eventually adding other languages is commonly called Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education‚ or MTB-MLE. A UNESCO report (Baron‚ 2012) on the importance of language to the Millennium Development

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    I believe How to Tame a Wild Tongue showcases a rich blend between tone‚ symbolism and metaphors. Gloria Anzaldua is able to raise awareness to the issues at hand while keeping her emotions at bay. Anzaldua begins her story with an anecdote. She describes a dentist appointment‚ in which a cleansing is taking place. The dentist was getting extremely frustrated because Gloria could not control her tongue. Whenever the dentist would try to touch something‚ her tongue would block his way. “‘We’re going

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    In response to “How to Tame a Wild Tongue‚” by Gloria Anzaldua‚ she describes her childhood along with the struggles of adjusting to the many different types of languages that her culture provides. She begins her experiences with a dentist appointment she had as a child and how the doctor was struggling to control her tongue while he cleaned her roots. That experience made her curious as to how one actually tames a wild tongue. Growing up in the American public school system‚ she would often be

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