My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsRoutledge, 1993 - 213 pages Presents the lives of early 20th-century African-American women in a unique context - their own words. The women themselves are as extraordinary as the language they use to describe their experiences, at home, university and work. |
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... dialogue or reported speech . The narrator's voice may change in tone or pitch and there is a shift from past tense to present tense . In this group of narratives the majority of women tended to represent the words of men , especially ...
... dialogue or reported speech . The narrator's voice may change in tone or pitch and there is a shift from past tense to present tense . In this group of narratives the majority of women tended to represent the words of men , especially ...
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... dialogue is distinguished by present tense and a participant stance . It also provides a view from within , but from within conversations and direct quotes reproduced by the narrator : She said to me , “ I just don't understand ...
... dialogue is distinguished by present tense and a participant stance . It also provides a view from within , but from within conversations and direct quotes reproduced by the narrator : She said to me , “ I just don't understand ...
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... dialogue with oneself . Another narrator presented her written language as reported speech . In discussing the process of how she decided to go back to school , the narrator describes a letter that she wrote to her folks back home : I ...
... dialogue with oneself . Another narrator presented her written language as reported speech . In discussing the process of how she decided to go back to school , the narrator describes a letter that she wrote to her folks back home : I ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
activities African American students African American women asked autobiography black women brother called campus career club collaborative course culture discrimination Dust Tracks early Elmira embedding example experience father felt finished high school friends gender girl gonna grade graduated grandfather grandmother guess happened Harriet Harriet Jacobs Harriet Wilson Henry Louis Gates Hurston's important interesting interview kind knew language law school lives Louisa male married Mattison mean mother narrator Nellie McKay never oral narrative parents Pauli Murray pause Phi Beta Kappa position question race racism redneck remember reported speech Schomburg Library segment sexism sister slave narratives slavery social Spanish speak story talk taught teacher teaching tell things thought tion told took town tradition trying woman words writing written Yeah York young Zora