get frustrated? What would have made it easier for you? How does an experience like this change your perspective on language? What would you do if you had no chance to speak, ever? Read in Translation” from for homework The Wall Street Journal “Lost tonight. This article is written by a psychologist who has studied what effects language has on thought processes and our understandings. Think about these findings in light of our discussion on purpose and style in writing. How does this relate to Trumbo’s use of consciousness writing? How does this relate to the experience of his position and language shape his thought? Did he “speak” differently because of his handicap? In your own experience yesterday, did you feel as though you couldn’t be understood because of your lack of common language? How might you conclude language shapes reception, and how can you apply this to your writing? Reflect on these questions and in a 1-2 paragraph response, try to answer some of these questions. Read in Translation” from for homework The Wall Street Journal “Lost tonight. This article is written by a psychologist who has studied what effects language has on thought processes and our understandings. Think about these findings in light of our discussion on purpose and style in writing. How does this relate to Trumbo’s use of
get frustrated? What would have made it easier for you? How does an experience like this change your perspective on language? What would you do if you had no chance to speak, ever? Read “Lost in Translation” from The Wall Street Journal for homework tonight. This article is written by a psychologist who has studied what effects language has on thought processes and our understandings. Think about these findings in light of our discussion on purpose and style in writing. How does this relate to Trumbo’s use of writing? How does this relate to the experience of his position and language shape his thought? Did he “speak” differently because of his handicap? In your own experience yesterday, did you feel as though you couldn’t be understood because of your lack of common language? How might you conclude language shapes reception, and how can you apply this to your writing? Reflect on these questions and in a 1-2 paragraph response, try to answer some of these questions. Read “Lost in Translation” from The Wall Street Journal for homework tonight. This article is written by a psychologist who has studied what effects language has on thought processes and our understandings. Think about these findings in light of our discussion on purpose and style in writing. How does this relate to Trumbo’s use of consciousness
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