Mak Raff Multilingualism Analysis

My mother had to put me in school, find a job, living situation wasn’t so great she had to find a house, it was just an abundant of work that she had to get done and on top of that she is trying to learn a new language. There are many Multilanguage organizations for people who are in my mother’s situation since my mother had not mastered the English language, she needed a helping hand, having someone to translate important documents, give suggestions on where are the finest places to stay, eat, and put me through school. All of these Multilanguage organization are necessary and I don’t see them as a tragedy.
If Raff wanted to grab the reader’s attention he certainly did through the title in my opinion. The way he worded the title gives me the impression that multilingualism is a catastrophe and everyone running around lost as to what to do to fix this problem. The title was too dramatic when I read the title I had to stop and think to myself is it really that serious. It is very clear that Raff 's purpose is to …show more content…
He also states that bilingualism will destroy her future which I disagree with, because Earth is not sole America and English, her ability to speak multiple languages will benefit her because she will have the capability to reach a broader audience, which is an advantage for her oppose from someone who speaks only one language. America is a diverse country that accepts different races and cultures, many have said America is melting pot. If we now cancel multilingualism we are erasing cultures, a part of someone’s identity. This philosophy that Raff have defeats the whole purpose of America’s melting pot