Karen L.: IAR Analysis It Bees Dat Way Sometime

What is invention?

Research black American speech and white American speech
Research the history of black English and how it has changed of the centuries
Identify the American black language, and provide examples
Listen to black speakers and interview black English speakers
Te writer's had to learn how to speak and use black English in different situations

What is being invented?

Practices and uses of black English
Black English is a form of speech
Black English is similar to White English
All language changes over time
Mistakes that were made while trying to conform Africanized patterns to Americanized patterns
How to use black English correctly

What is being arranged?

Africanized language in relationship to black English
Black English in relationship to white English
History of black English to grammer
Grammer to how black English uses, the, with, be, be with do, been, done, and s’ in relationship to white English
Pronunciation and dialouges to creation of black English
Creation of black English to the poem

What is arrangement?

Explanations of black English and why it is important to understand
Examples, and Statements
Comparing and contrasting
General to specific
The author doesn't really cite anything because she mostly uses her own facts and findings

What is being revised?

Change people’s views on black English, it is just another way of speaking
Give people more knowledge of black English and help them understand how it works
Trying to provide more knowledge of Africanized and black English compared with white English
Helping people to understand that when using black English, just like white English, one small thing can change an entire sentence and the entire sentences meaning
Show people that black English is a language and does have boundaries

What is revision?

Sunday, January 25, 2009