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high school. I have no student debt. I am straight. I am Christian. I am an extrovert. I have a strong voice and an even stronger opinion. This made a class on inequality difficult to relate to but, if anything, its shown that I lack even a basic understanding of what some of my less privileged peers undergo everyday. Because of my privilege and powerful voice, I found it extremely difficult to express my opinions in this class; I either felt like a hypocrite or I felt domineering thus I took a silent

There are many strategies that writers use to effectively get their message(s) across to the reader. In Thomas Schwarz’s Viewpoint: PTSD in Nurses: On-the-job trauma may be driving nurses from the profession (2005), he makes use of the rhetorical strategies of ethos and Kairos to explain why he believes there is such a high burnout of nurses in healthcare today. These strategies used together, provide insight into the experiences of nurses as they care for others. In my opinion, it is the strategy

women and black youth. Through the poems “The mother” and “We Real Cool,” Brooks argues that one cannot understand another person’s truth objectively without foregoing their preconceived notions about the life and experiences of others. Without understanding others, one cannot fully understand the world. In “The Mother,” Brooks reflects on an abortion. Somewhat melancholic, the poem catalogues things that are missing when a baby isn’t born. No kisses, no games, no laughs. However, what Brooks asserts

that authors use to achieve a certain affect. For example, how a writer chooses words, languages and structures certain sentences and or paragraphs. An author’s different strategies influence the audience by giving them or taking away a certain understanding that the author is trying to achieve. Gloria Anzaldua in “Borderlands”, explains a large portion of geographical history and of her own history through just one chapter. She wants the readers to understand the struggles she has had both internal

educated guesses about the workings of systems and processes, and in contrast to my previous self-assessment, these judgements turn out to be correct much more often. In focusing my personal reflection on violence and more specifically on my understanding and acceptance of violence in my life, I believe these two behavioral tendencies are going to need a watchful eye. The discussion of schemas starting on page 78 in Conflict was very interesting to me specifically because of my behavioral tendencies

Introduction: “ You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view” Scout doesn't understand that yet. Until the ending of the book she learns that speech Atticus gave her. (PARAGRAPH 1) R1: In the beginning of the novel To Kill a MockingBird, Lee’s character, Scout is an immature, loud-mouth tomboy. Evidence: An example that demonstrates Scout being immature is when she gets into a fight on her first day of school, “ Catching Walter Cunningham in the schoolyard

did not take that opportunity. Some people would not see a problem with this. However, I believe that everyone is beautiful in their own way and we should take the time to truly understand people and encourage them. The first step in seeing and understanding beauty is becoming aware that the beauty is there. Everyone knows someone whose physical appearance is stunning. Everyone knows someone who is impressively intelligent, and even someone who has a beautiful heart. These examples are but a few

What is a perfect family? What is a perfect relationship? What is a perfect life? My life was perfect before I grew up to an age where I understood everything, where I heard everything and where I was aware of everything. For a long time, I was not comfortable in my own home because of a relationship my mother was in. She was in a relationship with a manipulative, aggressive, alcoholic, and abusive man for about 15 years. That relationship was always on and off and I never understood it until I

authentic. The literary devices that May uses throughout the poem represent the understanding of the human mind. May states,“I've grown in secret.” The plants that the speaker tends to are a metaphor to illustrate self identity. By growing in secret, the speaker mind and understanding grows like a plant, unnoticed by the world. In addition, this illustrates that one’s self identity is found through the growth of understanding about one’s self. A flower is a garderns goal to achieve, as in a goal for

have no student debt. I am straight. I am Christian. I am an extrovert. I have a strong voice and an even stronger opinion. This made a class on inequality difficult to relate to but if anything, its shown that I do not have even the most basic understanding of what some of my less privileged peers go through everyday. Because of my privilege and powerful voice, I found it extremely difficult to express my opinions in this class because I either felt like a hypocrite or I felt domineering thus I took