Cooper Grills
Mr.Gillespie
Writ 102
January 22, 2021
Blog Post Two
1) What is the rhetorical situation in which Anzaldua finds herself using different language forms?
- A) Her Message may be to her mean teacher, but more likely to other Mexiacn Americans
2) Does Anzaldua’s writing attempt to invoke an emotional response from its readers?
- A) Yes, when she is younger and begging to learn English.
3) What makes Anzaldua credible to speak about language practices as a condition of access into a community?
- A) It’s her own personal experience of having to learn to speak better English to be able to be in College.
4) Does the author make any logical appeals to persuade readers?
- A) She Talks about it being a First Amendment Right. Not having to speak perfect English.
5) What assumptions about culture can we make based on the content of Anzaldua’s text?
- A) That she may have been persecuted because of her English and Race.