1. Column Analysis
Important assumptions used in this essay all revolve around the main assumption that the readers have a common understanding of cursing in American culture. ... There is a label that plays an important role in the agenda. The labeling of the boys" word in context in the subway as "the ultimate swear word" plays an important role in the agenda being set. ... The mind-set at work here is that as adults, readers of such publications have heard these things before and it makes no sense to shelter readers from the full quotations of people. ...
- Word Count: 1358
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School