Daily Archives: February 17, 2023

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“The dangers of a single story.”

“The dangers of a single story.”

In the July 2009 TED Talk “The dangers of a single story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie delves into cons of only hearing one side of a story. She explains the negative aspects of a “single story” and why people shouldn’t …

Summary of “Proficiency” Jamar Henry

Summary of “Proficiency” Jamar Henry

In the literacy narrative “Proficiency,” Shannon Nichols navigates from being a passionate, optimistic writer to an empathizing English teacher. Nichols almost didnt pass her senior year standardized test in writing. She fails by only half a point in writing (her …