{"id":23388,"date":"2024-04-29T05:57:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T05:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/prompt-first-read-the-ebonics-controversy-by-curzan-and-adams-then-write-a-three-to-four-paragraph-response-that-addresses-the-following-questions\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T05:57:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T05:57:43","slug":"prompt-first-read-the-ebonics-controversy-by-curzan-and-adams-then-write-a-three-to-four-paragraph-response-that-addresses-the-following-questions","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/prompt-first-read-the-ebonics-controversy-by-curzan-and-adams-then-write-a-three-to-four-paragraph-response-that-addresses-the-following-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt: First read \u201cThe Ebonics Controversy\u201d by Curzan and Adams, then write a three to four paragraph response that addresses the following questions:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Prompt:<\/strong><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span>First read<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\u201cThe Ebonics Controversy\u201d by Curzan and Adams<\/span>, then write a three to four paragraph response that addresses the following questions:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The article makes clear that as educators, you will be faced with two seemingly contradictory truths. First, scientific linguistic research clearly and unambiguously demonstrates that so-called \u201cnon-standard\u201d American English varieties, such as African-American English, Chicano English, and Appalachian English, are every bit as rule-governed, consistent, and logical as Standard American English. Second, however, it is also undeniable that American society as a whole values Standard American English more highly than the other varieties; thus, being able to function in this variety is necessary for success in American academic and workplace settings. As an educator, how will you deal with students who come to your classroom speaking a variety other than Standard American English? What approach(es) will you take to help students become adept at Standard American English without stigmatizing their native variety?<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 12px 0px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">When answering this prompt, be sure to reference the reading assignment.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prompt:&nbsp;First read&nbsp;\u201cThe Ebonics Controversy\u201d by Curzan and Adams, then write a three to four paragraph response that addresses the following questions: The article makes clear that as educators, you will be faced with two seemingly contradictory truths. First, scientific linguistic research clearly and unambiguously demonstrates that so-called \u201cnon-standard\u201d American English varieties, such as African-American English, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[14],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/23388"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/23388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=23388"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=23388"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=23388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}