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"The Joy of Reading and Writing: Superman and Me"
"..picking up my father's books before I could read"
Showing the desire to read
Pathos: "We lived on a combination of irregular paychecks, hope, fear, and government surplus food"
- sympathize with his financial situation
"I learned to read with a superman comic book"
Logos: "My father who is one of the few Indians who went to Catholic school on purpose, was an avid reader of westerns"
Explains why the reader got interested in reading books, because of his educated family.
"My father loved books...I decided to love books as well"
Father's influence on him encouraged him to read.
Ethos: "A smart Indian is a dangerous person.."
Displays his understanding of his own Native American culture
Instead of a boring "how-to" guide, he explained how he became literate in the form of a story.
Uses pathos and makes the reader sympathize with his hardships as he struggles to learn on a reservation.
Hooks the reader and makes them interested in his story of becoming literate.
Provides a different perspective- from a Native American Reservation- inspiring
Sherman Alexie
Ethos, Pathos, Logos, literary devices
Process Analysis
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Becoming Literate
Ethos, Pathos, Logos, literary devices
Process Analysis: Explanation of how he learned to read and become literate as a Native American growing up on a reservation as opposed to a typical white person's education.
"My father loved books.. I decided to love books as well"
Father's influence encouraged him to take an interest in books
"..a paragraph was a fence that held words"
Starting to understand literature
"I am breaking down the door..In this way, I learned to read"
Enunciated what he read and applied heroes to his society.
"I read books at recess, then during lunch.."
Repetition of reading helped solidify and enforce his understanding of literature