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    fluid writing, writing that mimics that of common languages. The importance of a piece of writing should be placed on the meaning and understandability of a sentence rather than minute details within…

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    Night Out event on UNCG’s campus. The event was held in the school of education and was a mix between a social and a presentation. Luke’s roommate and a few other students shared their experiences from studying abroad in Italy to learn Italian sign language. When I first arrived at the event I did not see anyone I knew. I very much felt like an outsider who was imposing. Then I found Luke and felt a little more comfortable. Everyone there knew each other and were having conversations using…

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    hiding in the dark but he is like the moon he follows every step that I made. In the morning, I attempted to leave through the front door, but the door would not open. It is like I am locked inside a cell. I had my first nightmare with the English language when I was in 6th grade. I remember clearly what occurred. It was a sunny day when my teacher uttered in the class” Rosia, can you please read the next reading passage for me?” I bite my tongue so hard until it bled. I was saying in my mind…

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    are the major differences between them? Then consider the significance of Edna learning to swim. The first differences to distinguish between both Adele and Edna is that Edna is not Creole, while Adele is a Creole. Adele was committed to both her children and her married life which was expected of the typical Creole wife. For her children, she would make clothes for children regularly and would easily do what her husband expects of her. Edna on the other hand is seen as the opposite of Adele.…

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    Language Varieties within My Experience There are different languages all over the world, this is what makes each individual unique. While having an effective way to communicate is important, language is the most necessary form of communication, this is how people express their feelings and desires. The need for language is often times overlooked. No language is wrong, it simply shows where you are from. Your language can give someone a preview of your educational background, economic status,…

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    Gullah Culture Essay

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    because if their did their forced slave labor in the morning and completed it, their were left alone and was able to practice their ways of life of how they would live in Africa. Things that the Gullahs value the most are religion, family, food, and language. These are the things that hold onto memories and balance the past with modernization. Complex culture change caused from industrialism and a transnational market economy is called modernization. These changes…

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    Ancient civilizations in Latin America created the building blocks for a vibrant, diverse region in the future with their athletics, architecture and language. To begin with, the Mayan people created a complex, competitive ball game that shaped the future of sports. They had rules about what body parts to use, where to aim the ball, how to score before the Europeans could create anything more advanced than jousting. Starting place for many modern day sports, the ball game inspired many athletic…

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    Language encodes the values and norms of any given culture. Louis Bennett, a Jamaican poet, pioneers the writing of Jamaicans in their own language. Jamaican patois is an english based creole language with West African influences. This patois serviced slaves as a secret form of communication without slave masters knowing the meaning. In Bennett’s poem “Cus Cus” two women are bickering back and forth in Jamaican patois “Gwan gal yuh fava teggereg Ah wey yuh gwine goh do?Yuh an yuh boogooyagga…

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    experienced hearing a conversation in another language at a random occasion. Clueless of what is being expressed, the average American might think of what the conversation translates into the English language. Language is a barrier from means of communication, how will communication be a hundred years from now and, how does it affect culture? In the article “What the World Will Speak in 2115” by John H. McWhorter, argues that English will become the dominant language and will facilitate…

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    Latin American Revolution By: Prabjot Singh, Dericka Rickenbacker, Florence Allison, and Brandon Prophete Aim: How did the Latin American Revolution occur? Objective:Students will be able to explain what led to the Latin American Revolution. Standards:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2 Do Now: What would you start a revolution for and why? Exit Question: Reflect on what you learned about Latin America and it's people. Vocabulary Congress of Vienna- it was convened by the four European powers which…

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