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His commitment to his family and his determination make it easier to bear:

“If anything, rather than taking my language away from me, boarding school made me more determined never to forget it” (26–27).

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Ban students from speaking Navajo and punish them if they do.

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Effect: deep sadness.

“But I can never forget how sad it made me feel when I learned enough English to understand what the angry, red white man… had to say about our sacred language and our whole Navajo culture” (18).

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Ted talks about how he wants to become a teacher because he has such great knowledge. His teachers expect very little from him and the other Navajo Indians.

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some of Neds calssmates including john roanhorse openly defy their boarding school teachers.

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they dont let them speak navajo, or they'll get in trouble

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they dont let them speak indian or navajo or else they will get punished.

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There not allowed to speak navajo

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Most of navajo kids including john roanhorse dont like they teachers and would never stop talking navajo.

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The teachers of this Boarding School punished the student because they were speaking about Navajo . The Teacher put soap in your mouth until you had enough , they beat the students with stick and put the students in a corner of a dark place tied up for weeks

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Ted speaks about how, though he has so much experience, he needs to become a coach. Very little is expected by his teachers from him and the other Navajo Indians.

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Any of Neds classmates publicly defy their boarding school instructors, including John roanhorse.

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They arent allowed to speak the Navajo language and if they do they will be tortured.

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Ned's said that " I will become a teacher, one who does not just teach but also show respect to all Indian students and expect the best of everyone. He wanted to be a teacher that doesn't punish students, He wanted to be a teacher that help and care for students .

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Students can't speak Navajo.

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Some of the students don't like their teachers even if they give compliments, but they won't stop them from speaking their language.

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They wont let them speak navajo. It makes it harder because hes stubborn and he talks navajo with his friends.

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the message there trying to send to him is to keep up the work

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a trait that make it harder for him is that he cant speak navajo

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a trait that make it easier for him is to say " yes teacher" ( I think he said that... )

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He wanted to be a teacher, one who does not punish students .

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they wont let them speak indian or navajo or else they will get punished .

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He can't speak Navajo, which makes it more difficult for him.

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you can tell by there emotion