Write an essay in which you explore your own relationship to language. Interpret that any way you like. – you can think about your mother tongue,…. Or you might think about your experience trying to learn a foreign language and reflect on that. Or if you’ve never thought much about your relationship to language you might consider why that is and write an essay exploring that. No matter what you choose, write towards the complexities. What are the tensions that arise when you consider this topic? What are the things that make this topic – your relationship to language, interesting or complex?I speak English, both of my parents speak English with a heavy New York accent (Long island)
