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Literacy Narrative Annotations
Top Left: The first annotation is about how much a teacher/ sponsor can effect you life, and in that case in a negative way. The second talks about how the author the narrative shifted from victim to ... Read MoreAlexander, Brandt, and Williams Reading Response
200 words, roughly. “Literacy, like land, is a valued commodity in this economy, a key resource in gaining profit and edge” (Brandt 558). If literacy is so valued, why might so many of us have suc... Read MoreCoordination and Subordination
Coordination O: Jordan while teaching a college class had her students read The Color Purple, but the students reaction was nothing like she expected. R: In Jordan’s college class she had been t... Read MoreWorks Cited
Works Cited Delpit, Lisa. “The Politics of Teaching Literate Discourse.” Other People’s Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom. New Press, 1995, pp. 545-554. Gee, James Paul. “Literacy, ... Read MoreIntroduction Revision
Original: Dominant Discourses are the only way that a person can make it through life, or at least that is what James Gee would have the average reader think. In Gee’s articles on Discourse he state... Read More4 Moves, Gee, Delpit, Jordan
Gee: Gee’s quote talks about how for minorities and women will have a hard, or impossible time trying to learn dominant discourses that do not conflict with their own. I think this statement is ... Read MoreRevision Plan Paper 1
For my paper I had big concerns about my intro and conclusion which I am planning on fixing before passing in. For the most part my peers said that I could add details and expand on. Throughout the wh... Read MoreReading Delpit
Annotations: “Does it not smack racism or classism to demand that these students put aside the language of their homes and communities and adopt a discourse that is not only alien, but that has ... Read MoreStarting They Say/I Say
In professional writing there is more than just your opinion or thoughts. Sometimes we in our head explain something that makes perfect sense to us, but to others it may not. This is why we use other ... Read More- 2 of 3
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