Cultural imperialism.

The topic is ” how to tame a wilde Tongue ” by Gloria Anzaldua. One sentence that stood out for me is “So, if you really want to hurt me, talk about my language”.

We will need 3 pages max, find the argument and discuss it. please keep it 100% plagiarism free or if you decide to quote anything online go ahead and put an in-text citation.

 

 

Story/Passage “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” by Gloria Anzaldua in the book “Ways of Reading”. We will write an essay where we mix personal and academic writing to convey an overarching theme, message or argument. Again, I am asking that you create arrangement based on an intentional method of organization, designed by you. Your subject for argument, however, is of your choosing. Likewise the Narrative moves you to make are also your own.

1. discovering the argument/point you wish to make based on your intellectual curiosities

2. using her Narrative Moves: biography, autobiography, symbolism, Metaphor, photo narration, Historical Context, point of view shifts (1st to 3rd person), perspective shifts, and any other method she suggests. You may use 3 or more, depending on what works with your subject and interest.

And it must be 100% plagiarism free essay. If any quotes will be taken from any online source please do an in-text citation.

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Other individuals believe and feel that one should be able to speak the language once they move to a different place, for them they subscribe to if you go to Rome you must do as Romans do (Chambers, 2008).  For them, you cannot be a true American if you cannot speak American English. However, being a true American should be in the virtues, and mannerisms that make up the American social fabric. Gloria spoke of cultural imperialism, women, freedom of expression, and identity; some critics feel that she overemphasized those issues (Yabro-Bejarano, 1994).  In my opinion and with the sentiments of a progressing world, their views do not hold water, as they are the core issues in the building of a modern, balanced society that embraces diversity. Some critics also felt that the approaches by Gloria we’re incredibly

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