In Molly Worthen’s “Stop Saying I Feel Like” and Deborah Cameron’s “Just Don't Do It” both authors explore the possibilities of biased language on different types of populations. They investigate how different populations use vernacular and or body languages in order to cast an overbearing shadow of what is possibly fact versus fiction in the various minds of society. They display their analyses in various psychological and physical ways in order to signify the effect that this issue can have on society.
Molly Worthen explores the infamous saying “I feel like” by analyzing why this phrase seems to be a common escape route for many. For example, Worthen stated that especially in political arguments or discussions that many citizens use this …show more content…
Molly Worthen believes that this phrase is far from harmless, if not dangerous, and is not something that should just be swept under the rug as a cliche or common vernacular. This phrase allows the upcoming generation to believe that by simply saying they “feel like” something is this or that allows this population to create a false reality. A false reality allows this generation and the future ones to come to false positive that gives them an “out” to evade the possibility of being wrong or accepting the possibility of another …show more content…
Cameron starts off the article by being somewhat sarcastic and mentioning the “pompous and arrogant ways men sometimes have” which seems to never get addressed oddly, in her opinion. She states how men are rarely confronted on the various arrogant and sexist things they do. However, Cameron analyzes that women for many centuries have been put in a box of submissiveness. For many years women have been treated as the accessory to a man, and that women should respect the authority of men regardless of their punctual standing in the conversation. Deborah introduces one method in particular, saying sorry less and standing up tall when speaking to men, in order to show that women are not inferior to them in hopes of constructing a new view of women in
Molly Worthen explores the infamous saying “I feel like” by analyzing why this phrase seems to be a common escape route for many. For example, Worthen stated that especially in political arguments or discussions that many citizens use this …show more content…
Molly Worthen believes that this phrase is far from harmless, if not dangerous, and is not something that should just be swept under the rug as a cliche or common vernacular. This phrase allows the upcoming generation to believe that by simply saying they “feel like” something is this or that allows this population to create a false reality. A false reality allows this generation and the future ones to come to false positive that gives them an “out” to evade the possibility of being wrong or accepting the possibility of another …show more content…
Cameron starts off the article by being somewhat sarcastic and mentioning the “pompous and arrogant ways men sometimes have” which seems to never get addressed oddly, in her opinion. She states how men are rarely confronted on the various arrogant and sexist things they do. However, Cameron analyzes that women for many centuries have been put in a box of submissiveness. For many years women have been treated as the accessory to a man, and that women should respect the authority of men regardless of their punctual standing in the conversation. Deborah introduces one method in particular, saying sorry less and standing up tall when speaking to men, in order to show that women are not inferior to them in hopes of constructing a new view of women in