- 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?
- Examples of how the black English is used
- Examples of black English compared with white English
- Cites of scholars
- Researches of black English statements compared with white English statements
- Having examples of data from life situations and logged conversations
