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What is code meshing?

When Young says "But some would say..." on p. 111, this is the start of a...

Ingersoll: Should Writers Use They Own English--Young

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When Young says "But some would say..." on p. 111, this is the start of a...
Topic sentence
Counterargument
Rebuttal
Thesis
2
What is code meshing?
Switching between one dialect and another depending on the situation.
Blending two or more dialects intentionally.
Blending dialects, languages, and rhetorical styles.
Blending two or more dialects UNintentionally.
3
What is the main idea of Young's piece?
Students need to write in a way that won't make them "vulnerable."
Teachers should teach code meshing more to reduce prejudice.
Code meshing is better than code switching.
Code meshing is radical but will reduce prejudice.
4
What genre is this piece of writing?
Book chapter (scholarly)
Magazine article (popular)
Academic article (scholarly)
Essay
5
Based on Young's argument, what might he think of the Broadway musical Hamilton?
He would like it because people of color play white historical figures.
He wouldn't like it because it code meshes but doesn't code switch.
He would like it because it blends hip hop and traditional musical styles.
He wouldn't like it because Young has beef with Lin Manuel Miranda.
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The quote means...? "But dont nobody’s language, dialect, or style make them 'vulnerable to prejudice.' It’s ATTITUDES."
Nothing is wrong with your language. Only the attitudes are prejudiced.
People have prejudice against others' language.
People's attitudes are vulnerable to prejudice.
No one's writing is vulnerable to prejudice.