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I Am a Pig

Quotes from “The Language We Know”

1. “…struggling people who held ferociously to a heritage, culture, language, and land despite the odds posed them by the forces surrounding them…”

I chose this quote because it expresses contradiction to the values of youth in present time. By considering, there can not be any arguments about how the youth of today are on the verge of following guidelines that are already set: fashion. Youth are far less than struggling to cling on to their heritage and traditions of their country but on the contrary, they strive to become what they are not. This quote gives me a bold sense of strong ambition of people who are confident on who they are.

2. “ I became aware of how we must care for each other: all of this was encompassed in an intricate relationship which had to be maintained in order that life continue.”

This quote reminds me of a buddhist expression that says human are animals that depends on each other. Nobody co...

Posted by: Sheryl Hogges

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