ENGL 199W Chapter Notes -Hushing, Marie Winn, Heather Pringle
28 Nov 2012
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There is something wrong with north american schooling. The education system is doing a bad job, but is doing a good job of hushing students and making sure they aren"t too opinionated the job it was designed for. Daughter would not invade privacy of the bacteria because they were entitled to their rights. Waiter/waitress refused to serve a pregnant woman a rum daiquiri; lectured her on the evils of alcohol. People with businesses impose rules on things including nature. Some people say he went up because more $ and popular. Some say he went down because he went from being intellectual to having to dumb down . Some say he went lateral because he is still in the writing business, still requires same general skills. Television has a greater negative impact on preschoolers/prereaders because they are still developing. Less cognitive effort to watch tv because you don"t use imagination, not actively watching.
