Cecile
Conversation 1
1. How does the author feel about her writing abilities?
• In the beginning of “Proficiency” the author had mention how she had great confidence on her academic skills and a great writer. Until she took the Ohio’s …
1. How does the author feel about her writing abilities?
• In the beginning of “Proficiency” the author had mention how she had great confidence on her academic skills and a great writer. Until she took the Ohio’s …
In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk, “The Danger of a Single Story,” she shares her upbringing on a Nigerian university campus, where she was immersed in Western literature. This exposure led her to write characters resembling classic Western archetypes, despite …
Lukas Valencia Conversation one
English 101
Shannon Nichols explains her shock when she realizes she had failed the one section she considered her favorite, writing. In the article, she says “Until …
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk, ‘The Danger of a Single Story,’ sheds light on the pervasive behavior of reducing an individual to the group they belong to and the narrow-minded narratives associated with that community or nation. Drawing from her …
In the TED talk “The Danger of a Single Story”, the speaker; Chimamanda Adichie, introduces herself. She starts her introduction by giving some background of her childhood, her nationality, and most importantly her literacy development. The speaker then goes on …