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Cultural Literacy According To E.D. Hirsch
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According to E.D. Hirsch, to be culturally literate is to possess the basic
information to thrive in the modern world. It is the "grasp on the background
information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has." In
his book, Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, Hirsch sets
forth 5,000 essential words and phrases ....
Middle of paper ....edges the importance of the numerous cultures
and ethnicities of which United States is comprised. Hirsch mentions the
"hyphenated American: the Italo-American, the Polish-American, the Afro-
American, the Asian-American and so forth." He points out that he is in favor
of each minority's protection, nurture, and respect; however, he strongly fee.... |
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