ASSIGNMENT
Watch the following TED Talk, answer the following questions:
- How does language shape the way we think, according to the speaker?
Who do you think her intended audience and purpose is for this talk?
If you were to do a rhetorical analysis on, would you say she was successful in convincing her audience and getting her purpose across? Why or why not?
- What was your biggest takeaway or AHA moment from this Talk?
Does watching this talk make you think differently about how you use language? Explain.
“How Language Shapes the Way We Think” | Lera Boroditsky