Comments by Maya Renteria Most recent public comments by Maya Renteria https://nowcomment.com/users/113349 suspensions can seem so small but they are actually causing more problems. https://nowcomment.com/documents/310334?scroll_to=2758835 https://nowcomment.com/documents/310334?scroll_to=2758835 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:31:47 -0400 good way of explaining who is being targeted. https://nowcomment.com/documents/310334?scroll_to=2758833 https://nowcomment.com/documents/310334?scroll_to=2758833 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:31:22 -0400 problem because the policy is so specific to punishment and no help which doesn't benefit the kids https://nowcomment.com/documents/308317?scroll_to=2743783 https://nowcomment.com/documents/308317?scroll_to=2743783 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:06:59 -0400 definition to use as an example for my essay https://nowcomment.com/documents/308317?scroll_to=2743773 https://nowcomment.com/documents/308317?scroll_to=2743773 Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:04:43 -0400 quality education and quality educators who are invested in their students life makes a difference. https://nowcomment.com/documents/307863?scroll_to=2739208 https://nowcomment.com/documents/307863?scroll_to=2739208 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:36:52 -0500 suspension policies have been increasing instead of mental health evaluations which would help with behavioral issues https://nowcomment.com/documents/307863?scroll_to=2739170 https://nowcomment.com/documents/307863?scroll_to=2739170 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:25:34 -0500 The author is highlighting how stressful the circumstances were for Deborah because the family's pain is often overlooked. https://nowcomment.com/documents/262545?scroll_to=2737439 https://nowcomment.com/documents/262545?scroll_to=2737439 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 10:58:10 -0500 By making the connection on how Skloot got involved through the perspective of Deborah and not her own allows for more focus to be on the Lackses and not the author https://nowcomment.com/documents/262545?scroll_to=2737428 https://nowcomment.com/documents/262545?scroll_to=2737428 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 10:54:36 -0500 She didn't want all that focus on her death and made it clear to direct all of it onto her children and husband. https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706553 https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706553 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:48:39 -0500 Very humanizing line, one of the few in this chapter. Reminds readers more of who she was during her passing. https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706544 https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706544 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:49:01 -0500 She knew what was coming for a while now, by keepin the details of her death to a minimum it portrays just how less than human she was seen as. https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706512 https://nowcomment.com/documents/304185?scroll_to=2706512 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:44:53 -0500 I disagree with this idea of taking her tissue and cells to help out others. She is clearly unconscious and under drugs but is being taken advantage of simply because she is being treated for free. https://nowcomment.com/documents/303660?scroll_to=2701617 https://nowcomment.com/documents/303660?scroll_to=2701617 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:01:56 -0500 Scientists justified using patients as research subjects because if they were treated for free it was only 'fair' they got experimented on https://nowcomment.com/documents/303660?scroll_to=2701595 https://nowcomment.com/documents/303660?scroll_to=2701595 Wed, 02 Feb 2022 15:57:24 -0500 This is very relatable for those students who did grow up in Catholic schools, especially those who are mixed and or people of color. https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642409 https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642409 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 It's interesting because he isn't the only person to say this. Many people refer to themselves as milk chocolate, white chocolate, and dark chocolate. https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642408 https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642408 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Comparing his family to the American justice system to further solidify his point that the whiter you are the more leniency. https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642407 https://nowcomment.com/documents/227745?scroll_to=2642407 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Using a famous, commonly watched cartoon to describe his relationship with his mom as possibly repetitive, constantly fighting. But when one is in trouble with something else they are there for each other. https://nowcomment.com/documents/227673?scroll_to=2613594 https://nowcomment.com/documents/227673?scroll_to=2613594 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Evidence to the oppression going on. Many indigenous groups and minorities religions that are affiliated with their culture is from a colonizer forcing it upon them. https://nowcomment.com/documents/227673?scroll_to=2613572 https://nowcomment.com/documents/227673?scroll_to=2613572 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Makes a simpler way of saying "if I were to stop lying or come clean, I would seem like everyone else" show her fear about not lying https://nowcomment.com/documents/293736?scroll_to=2610088 https://nowcomment.com/documents/293736?scroll_to=2610088 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Her motivation to become the main focus was said with a less demanding tone but a storytelling one. https://nowcomment.com/documents/293736?scroll_to=2610081 https://nowcomment.com/documents/293736?scroll_to=2610081 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 Shows the simple tasks and things we'd look over as being the reason for someone's desire to learn. https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602564 https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602564 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 pathos, "regretting my own existence". takes the reader into a sympathetic place. https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602563 https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602563 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 His claim is that slaves have the ability to learn and be educated just like anyone else, logos https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602548 https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602548 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500 further context into how interested he was in developing his knowledge https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602545 https://nowcomment.com/documents/290222?scroll_to=2602545 Fri, 19 Nov 2021 13:27:12 -0500