Reading Journal

 

Title of Article + Proper MLA Citation for Works Cited page  Inviting the Mother tongue: Beyond “Mistakes,” “Bad English,” and “Wrong Language.” Elbow, Peter. “Inviting the Mother Tongue: Beyond “Mistakes,” “Bad English”, and “Wrong Language””. The Journal of Advanced Composition (1999). 
Summarize the article — include your reaction, thoughts, anything to help you remember its claims. 100 to 150 words  The as a whole was about new and emerging writing students. It is supposed to describe slight turmoil with learning to write and just all things surrounded with writing.  My reaction I can say is I agree with the article in some aspects. I think there is some truths within the article, however not everything is justified.  
Define new terms and concepts by quoting or paraphrasing the original author. 

 

 “the New concept of writing teachers feeling the struggles o0f goals and obligations.” That was something that really shocked me. 
How does this reading connect to other articles from class and/or your own research? 

  

 I think this reading is somewhat accurate, based on my own findings, but there could be more improvement. 
Based on the reading, craft one question to act as a springboard for class discussion.   What is a way that people could make thier writing as comfortable as if they were speaking?  

 

 

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