In this quote Anzaldua explains that her ethnic identity and her linguistic identity go together as one. ... According to the Academic Senate Statement they want an, "awakening and awareness of the conditioned nature of [our] own assumptions about the world- (1). ... This quote illustrates Rodriguez's anti-bilingual attitude, because he believes that the loss of "individuality- from assimilation is not as important compared to the benefit of becoming publicly assimilated into the society in which a student lives. ... Rodriguez would also find the skills acquired from learning "academic...

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