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English Con Sasa Analysis

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The first paragraph of “English Con Salsa” by Gina Valdes is crucial to the reader’s understanding of the title. She eloquently and humorously, states her frustration of forced assimilation to our culture. She takes a jab at the racial stereotypes, and what English they will be able to say such as “More coffee”? (Line7). It is evident that she is mocking the expectations of her English class and will omit leaving behind the rich culture she speaks fondly of. Gina Valdes 1993 poem is angsty and preaches of her indifference or obligation for learning English with great
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