https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa Socratic Seminar: Comparative Rhetorical Analysis Through Discussion Focus: Letter to my Nephew by James Baldwin & Between the World and Me by Ta Nehisi Coates en-us 2018-10-31 16:31:45 UTC 2024-12-22 23:06:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png acampbell55 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299069712 You will use this space to:
1) Tackle the big question: What central ideas do Coates and Baldwin communicate to their intended audience, and what are the similarities and differences in their delivery?!
--> You may also ask and pose questions around: UNDERSTANDING, GOLDEN LINES, & CONNECTIONS. See picture below. 
2) Respond to other Silent Contributors using accountable talk.
3) Respond silently to what was said inside the inner circle. 
**NOTE: You must "respond" using facilitation moves we discussed, and use evidence from the text whenever possible."]]> 2018-10-31 16:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299069712 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299491086 baldwin is more understandable when it comes on to how some whites are towards the black community, while coates on the other hand is more aggressive when it comes to how he expresses his feelings, he's very raw there's nothing sugar coated. ]]> 2018-11-01 17:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299491086 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299492559 They both are addressing someone they hold dear and exposing them to the injustice and discrimination black people face in this society. ]]> 2018-11-01 17:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299492559 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299492570 i agree with what statement i do believe that Baldwin was way more empathic and understanding of why some of the whitefolks mistreated people like him he encourages patience and love ]]> 2018-11-01 17:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299492570 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494236 Do you think that it has to do with his upbringing in a religious family]]> 2018-11-01 17:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494236 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494403 He's most likely more empathic because his time of when he was alive and now is totally different because back then going against norms and treating blacks as equal was harder to do than now, now people can have mind of their own ]]> 2018-11-01 17:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494403 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494720 @mercy who's upbringing ?]]> 2018-11-01 17:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494720 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494818 Baldwin]]> 2018-11-01 17:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299494818 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299495328 even though Baldwin lived through a lot of tragic times he still tried to shine light on the dark days i wonder where he mind of thinking was during this time that made him more loving than spreading hatred ]]> 2018-11-01 17:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299495328 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299496236 rephrase your question ]]> 2018-11-01 17:31:58 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299496236 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299497526 Why do you think they are both writing to males? Do you think that black males face a lot more discrimination than black females. ]]> 2018-11-01 17:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299497526 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299498169 Why couldn't they write to their niece or daughter but they choose to write to their nephew and son]]> 2018-11-01 17:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299498169 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299498590 its a sense of they both feel as if being a you black young male in both their times is a disadvantage ]]> 2018-11-01 17:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299498590 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299499848 baldwin and coates wrote in two different time periods but they both touch on the same issues and wrote it to the same type of audience ]]> 2018-11-01 17:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299499848 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500156 Also in the excerpt of coates the people he reference of being targeted and brutalized by policemen were all males]]> 2018-11-01 17:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500156 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500619 yes because it his way of highlighting that black men are at risks the most ]]> 2018-11-01 17:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500619 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500811 Coates tone in his letter to his son was way more aggressive than Baldwins he refuses to make excuses for the white people especially the ones in the police force during this time of police brutality he protrays a less affectionate side to convey his stance in his letter. Do you think Coates does this thoughout his letter because of the way he was raised as a child ?]]> 2018-11-01 17:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299500811 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299501477 So black men are the most at risks of facing discrimination and brutality by police.]]> 2018-11-01 17:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299501477 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299502883 Coates build up as child made him into the hopeless man he is now, he has no sense of hope that change can actually occur]]> 2018-11-01 17:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299502883 mercycharway353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503010 Coates does this because he wants his son to know the true and harsh reality. he doesn't want to sugar cote it because at the end of the day, the son might face these problems and he wants him to be more aware and be able to deal with the challenge he might face. ]]> 2018-11-01 17:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503010 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503050 yes because of the sterotypes that was made up of black men]]> 2018-11-01 17:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503050 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503460 a lot of people think that because your black your in a gang or a drug dealer or criminal]]> 2018-11-01 17:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299503460 destineyheaven353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299504416 its always going to be a big issue thoughout life and its not fair that inncoent black men have to change a certain way in order to look and be seen as a what society think a man should be ]]> 2018-11-01 17:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299504416 ashanteemitchell353 https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299507858 But some may believe in a sense that baldwin's way of thinking is the accurate way ]]> 2018-11-01 17:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/acampbell55/vqzewcli4kaa/wish/299507858