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Superman and Me by Sherman Alexie

People who are not social . If Indians were compared to animals the Indians were the wild animals . And according to Alexie 's essay , the ones who stays wild , are the ones who 's status are high in the Indian world

In the modern world today , education has been treated as one of the major concerns of nations . More and more , the value and the quality of education have gone low and people in advance nations and culture are taking it for granted

On the other hand , Alexie and his dad are examples

of people who defy the norms of their own society . People who counteracts their culture thus forming a kind a heroic act or in times a crime for /to their own people "I am trying to save our lives (Alexie 2 . Alexie expressed his sentiment of saving their lives in two styles . One was personal and the other was towards the children he was teaching . While he defied the accustomed treatment of Indians to non-Indian education (i .e . how he had man arguments with his classmates to shut up his mouth towards the questions of the non-Indian teacher , he was hopeful that his people might change their attitude towards education (the reason why he ought to be a teacher among his people

In some ways , education defines how a person hopes for his worth . It is more than the status , it also creating an opportunity for one 's self and knowing how to use education in helping one feel fulfilled

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Although Alexie was a creative writer , his essay uses metaphors in the context of straight forward statements . Only his reference of a fence can be treated so far as a rhetorical statement . This shows how he might still be saying that although he is...

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