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mother tongue

I have to be honest I wasn’t going to read anything that had to do with Amy Tan and her Mother Tongue mumbo jumbo especially because I was behind in other classes and I was trying to get in some … Continue reading

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Mother Tongue by Amy Tan Summary

This essay is about a Chinese-American women, who realizes that when speaking to large groups her dialect was in proper english, but at home with her husband  and her mother she would speak “broken english”. She descibed “broken english as Imperfect … Continue reading

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Week 5 Mythologies assignment

After reading the preface to Mythologies, I got a sense that it would be a slightly entertaining collection of French literature on various topics. A myth to me is something that could or could not be true. The wikipedia definition … Continue reading

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3 Questions about grammar

What is descriptive grammar? Does grammar matter in an unformal letter? Does grammar mean the same thing as linguistics?

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3 grammar ?????????????????????

1 Where did grammar originate from? 2 Is it good to always practice good grammar? why?3 What is grammar in your own words?

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3 questions about grammar

1. Who created grammar? 2. Whats the difference between phonics and grammar? 3.  Why is grammar so important to people?

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3 Questions about Grammar

Q1: who came up with grammar? Q2: Why is there so many different perceptions of grammar? Q3: Is there a form of gramma for sign language?

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Questions for Grammar; about Grammar…

What’s the correct grammar for numbers: When to spell out and When to write as numbers? Does “correct grammar” have to be used to understand a writers’ work? Is their an author out there that doesn’t apply the grammar rule … Continue reading

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What is Grammar?

a. spelling b. word order/syntax/the way words are put together to form sentences c. the meaning of words in certain contexts d. proper English e. punctuation f. the structure of how to write, read, and speak g. pronunciation h. tone … Continue reading

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oxford

Out of all the short intros the titles that I was most intrested in was happiness, madness, nothing, and anxiety. The one I pick for the class to read is nothing.

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