What it''s like to be a black girl

Assignment Help Microeconomics
Reference no: EM13855000

I. Introduction

a. Thesis: In both poems, "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl" (For Those of You Who Aren't) and "Child of the Americas", we can see the youth is struggling with their inner selves; their races and identities. In "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl" (For Those of You Who Aren't) the young girl is struggling with her African American self, trying to learn how to be comfortable with herself while also fighting the fact that she wants to be something she is not. In "Child of the Americas", I see a young girl who is being proud of who she is and not apologizing for who they are not.

II. Body Paragraph 2: Conflict in Stories

a. In "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl" (For Those of You Who Aren't) the conflict is how a young girl is growing up to be a black woman whose race isn't accepted in society. The 9-year-old girl is also going through puberty where her body is changing and different pressures are being added on her.

b. The conflict in "Child of the Americas" is social diversity. The young girl in the story is mixed with different races who is fighting that her identity doesn't compromise herself as an American.

III. Body Paragraph 3: Literary Techniques

a. Imagery

b. Symbolism

c. Simile

IV. Body Paragraph 4: Compare and Contrast

a. The two poems show how blacks and minorities born into the U.S are prejudiced against due to their nationalities.

b. The negativity the two girls experience affects the perception of themselves.

c. In "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl", the little girl wants to change her appearance to be accepted by society while in "Child of the Americas", the young girl wants to embrace her culture and still be accepted within society.

Reference no: EM13855000

Questions Cloud

What is the library of work processes : What is the Library of Work Processes, Protocols and Measures. What are performance measures for the responsive communication function
What would be the max time : There are initially 2 bacteria in 200g of meat. HC decides that a load equal to or higher than 20 bacteria per 100g of meat represents a risk for consumer health. If the growth rate at 4 degrees (mean temperature of fridge) is 0.01 cell/min. what wou..
Long term impact on childrens of this technology : What do you think the long term impact, both negative and positive, of this technology might be on children and society
Conduct a textual analysis : This essay will require you to conduct a textual analysis. Review at least one of the television show episodes provided in the "Conducting a Textual Analysis: Part II" presentation available on the Assignments page.
What it''s like to be a black girl : Thesis: In both poems, "What It's Like to Be a Black Girl" (For Those of You Who Aren't) and "Child of the Americas", we can see the youth is struggling with their inner selves; their races and identities.
Illustrate industry or sector for your idea : Show others they too should support your idea. Have clear objective. What are you researching? why? Present data or information. To illustrate industry or sector for your idea.
Writing and distributing a set of instructions : You have just been promoted from staff assistant in the Human Resources Office at Easy to Be Green to the new position of director of training, and your first project is to oversee the new reading, writing, and math courses.
General patterns of immigration to the united states : 4-1 Summarize the general patterns of immigration to the United States. 4-2 Characterize how immigration was controlled in the nineteenth century.
What are counterindications : What are unique guideline comparisons that cover similar topics and highlight areas of similarity and differences. What are counterindications. Self examination for cancer is an example of what category of prevention

Reviews

Write a Review

Microeconomics Questions & Answers

  The free rider problem

Question: Explain why the free rider problem makes it difficult for perfectly competitive markets to provide the Pareto efficient level of a public good.

  Failure of the super committee is good thing for economy

Some commentators have argued that the failure of the “Super committee” is good thing for the economy?  Do you agree?

  Case study analysis about optimum resource allocation

Case study analysis about optimum resource allocation: -  Why might you suspect (even without evidence) that the economy might not be able to produce all the schools and clinics the Ministers want? What constraints are there on an economy's productio..

  Fixed cost and vairiable cost

Questions:  :   Which of the following are likely to be fixed costs and which variable costs for a chocolate factory over the course of a month?  Explain your choice.

  Problem - total cost, average cost, marginal cost

Problem - Total Cost, Average Cost, Marginal Cost: -  Complete the following table of costs for a firm.  (Note: enter the figures in the  MC   column  between  outputs of  0 and 1, 1 and 2, 2 and 3, etc.)

  Oligopoly and demand curve problem

Problem based on Oligopoly and demand curve,  Draw and explain the demand curve facing each firm, and given this demand curve, does this mean that firms in the jeans industry do or do not compete against one another?

  Impact of external costs on resource allocation

Explain the impact of external costs and external benefits on resource allocation;  Why are public goods not produced in sufficient quantities by private markets?  Which of the following are examples of public goods (or services)? Delete the incorrec..

  Shifts in demand and movements along the demand curve

Describe the differences between shifts in demand and movements along the demand curve. What are the main factors which can shift the demand curve? Explain why they cause the demand curve to shift. Use examples and draw graphs to support your discuss..

  Article review question

Article Review Question: Read the following excerpts from the article "Fruit, veg costs surge' by Todd, Dagwell, published in the Herald on January 25th 2011 and answer questions below:

  Long-term growth, international trade & globalization

Long-term Growth, International Trade & Globalization:- This question deals with concepts such as long-term growth, international trade and globalization. Questions related to trade deficit, trade surplus, gains from trade, an international trade sce..

  European monetary union (emu) in crisis

"Does the economic bailout of Spain and Greece spell the beginning of the end for the European Monetary Union (EMU)?"

  Development game “settlers of catan”

Read the rules of the game, the overview and the almanac for the Development Game "Settlers of Catan"

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd