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re: Elementary school "thing" Mx Bressick removed from position and sent to teach adult ed

Posted on 9/27/17 at 11:09 am to
Posted by geauxnavybeatbama
Member since Jul 2013
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Posted on 9/27/17 at 11:09 am to
Ok first of all let me just say frick this lady because she's insane. Now that that's out of the way, language is an interesting thing. In Farsi you sometimes refer to respectable figures like teachers or Grand Ayatollah.... as they. The more tha one person pronoun for one individual gives it a higher meaning and is seen in higher levels of reading or listening.


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Posted by HeyHeyHogsAllTheWay
Member since Feb 2017
12458 posts
Posted on 9/27/17 at 11:17 am to
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Ok first of all let me just say frick this lady because she's insane. Now that that's out of the way, language is an interesting thing. In Farsi you sometimes refer to respectable figures like teachers or Grand Ayatollah.... as they. The more tha one person pronoun for one individual gives it a higher meaning and is seen in higher levels of reading or listening.


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Right, the Pope refers to himself as "we" for example.

This mx aint the Pope.
Posted by SSpaniel
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Member since Feb 2013
29658 posts
Posted on 9/27/17 at 11:20 am to
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The more tha one person pronoun for one individual gives it a higher meaning and is seen in higher levels of reading or listening.


So she was elevating herself.. well, attempting to force her students to elevate her?
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