Tyler's Art: Text and Guided Questions

Last updated about 4 years ago

13 Nsɛmmisa

His Art Does The Talking

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Tyler's Art: Text and Guided Questions

Last updated about 4 years ago

13 Nsɛmmisa

His Art Does The Talking

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Who called Tyler to say she liked his painting?

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What happened to Tyler when he was 13?

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Do you like to draw or paint?

Yes, I'm really into it!

No, not my thing.

Sometimes

No, but I like looking at cool artwork.

Are you a good talker, or are you better at communicating other ways?

I love talking!!!

I like to stay quiet.

People know what I mean, but I don't talk a lot.

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Tyler was born deaf.

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What happened to Tyler when he was 6?

He went away to school to learn to paint.

He was bullied in school.

He had an operation that allowed him to hear.

Tyler was bullied because he spoke with a stutter.

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Tyler hates being called on in class. Do you hate it too?

I like it!--Ask me!

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Hate it! Leave me alone!

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Depends if I know the answer.

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I'll answer if I'm not on my phone.

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Someone had to force Tyler to start painting.

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Painting helped Tyler get over his anger and frustrations.

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Check all the people he has painted.

For Tyler, it's all about the money and fame.

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Why does Tyler paint?

to express happiness

to express himself during difficult times

to inspire kids with speech disorders

to inspire anyone that feels different

to inspire others to tell their stories