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The article “Why Do Language Die?” by Noah Tesch reminds me a conversation that I had with a Cherokee when I visited a Cherokee preservation festival several years ago. The young man I have talked with had told me that they are demanded from the government to adapt the endangered Cherokee culture into their everyday lives, which include their younger generations to learn Cherokee languages along with English. Languages are not only a way to communicate, they also represent different cultural…

To start off, the title of the graphic novel, Fun Home, is portrayed as an environment where people live usually accompanied by sweet memories of growing up, having fun, enjoying every moment of their childhood. However, Bechdel uses the word “fun,” short for “funeral,” to refer to Bechdel’s funeral home business, which is her grandfather’s (Bruce’s father, which is her father’s dads’) family business. In Chapter 3: “That Old…

Language plays a big part of our lives, having a lasting fact about us. When speaking a certain language, it can shape our identity. Having an accent will give people the perception that you’re not around from that area, city-state country. Language can have many effects on our personalities. Our language speaks volumes about our identity. Both Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue” and Richard Rodriguez “Memoir of a Bilingual Child” are great examples of how the language you speak shape our identity. Amy…

family members are increasingly associated with influential decisions and that of placing a relative in a nursing care home or living with a family caregiver. Current literature primarily focuses attention on the negative effects of family caregiving on elderly persons. Nonetheless few direct attention to their positive impact. As a result, this paper will explore the issue of nursing home care and benefits for elderly people living with family caregivers. Family or informal caregivers pertain…

think they will need a LTC services especially, a nursing home. However, in order to sustain the current system one needs to examine how the baby boomers are going to pay for LTC services, either through insurance or savings. It is critical that policymakers need to “reform the current system to ensure that tomorrow’s retirees have access to high quality care without bankrupting future generations” (Calmus,…

their energy consumption, which would be a much smaller and achievable goal. Hence, the best technology solution would be an interactive technology, which would be the smart home solution. The success would be…

how a group of people with diverse backgrounds came together and had fun as a community, even though they were in a strict environment. About two minutes into short film, evidence already begins to appear. For example, at two minutes and twenty-three seconds, a man in plain clothes says, “While you’re in prison, it’s very difficult to find things to be proud of.” By playing baseball, he…

When you sell a home, as the seller you are usually not the one who is responsible for hiring a home inspector. In the majority of home sale transactions the buyer has that responsibility because his or her mortgage lender requires an inspection prior to loan approval. But, before all that happens you can choose to order and pay for a home inspection for your own purposes. Although it will cost you a few hundred dollars out of your own pocket, it can be well worth it to know in advance what the…

Excessive Home Dominance Now, we will take into account how much home dominance has downplayed Test cricket. Now, it has become the story of every other series. We will start with Ashes, the most compelling series of the lot in the whites. If we exclude the exceptional English triumph on Aussie soil in 2010/11, the script seems to be pre-written. In the last seven Ashes series, six has been triumphed by the hosting nation. If we talk about India and Australia, there fierce rivalry saw new highs…

good an athlete as there was, mostly because of the help of steroids. Canseco’s secret of using PEDs, was known by almost all of the MLB, and came to no surprise when he was caught. Jose Canseco changed the game of baseball forever by his monstrous home-runs, insane athleticism, and brute strength, that was all aided by the illegal use of…