Yes, I agree with Tannen’s quote because it speaks the truth. We have the tendency to treat people the way they look: “como te ven, te tratan.” These are also known as first impressions. Also, we label people in order to help organize and process what groups are similar or different. The benefit of seeing the world in patterns is that we organize society. Also, it’s great because some people actually do want to be a part of a group. They feel pride about actually taking a part of something. When we categorize ourselves, some of our own unique traits are forgotten. We use stories that have been passed on to us from our parents, friends, social media, and the Internet. Mostly, the stories that stick with us are the
Yes, I agree with Tannen’s quote because it speaks the truth. We have the tendency to treat people the way they look: “como te ven, te tratan.” These are also known as first impressions. Also, we label people in order to help organize and process what groups are similar or different. The benefit of seeing the world in patterns is that we organize society. Also, it’s great because some people actually do want to be a part of a group. They feel pride about actually taking a part of something. When we categorize ourselves, some of our own unique traits are forgotten. We use stories that have been passed on to us from our parents, friends, social media, and the Internet. Mostly, the stories that stick with us are the