Read Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay poem: When Everything Was Everything
What images stood out to you the most? Why
Were there any parts of the poem where you recognized a connection between Saymoukda’s experiences and your own?
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How did her poem and immigrant story relate to culture, cultural diffusion, and identity?
Question 11
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List places in the poem where different cultures come into contact.
Question 12
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What are some examples of cultural diffusion in the poem?
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How does the poem emphasize Saymoukda’s uniqueness as an individual?
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What is a shared pattern of behavior amongst people from your culture?
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What is something in your culture that has been passed down to you from the previous generation?
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How has the invention of the cell phone lead to cultural loss?
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Think of someone from a different culture. What do you believe is a major part of what shapes that specific person cultural identity?
1) What do you think the primary reason is that Hollywood Executives continue to hire White Actors to play Aisian charachters on T.V. and in the Movies?
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How is Hollywood connected to cultural diffusion and identity in the U.S.?