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social. Here, reading, as a social practice, produces the self as part of a larger public tethered to a common position in affects and discourses of femininity. Consider the post below: “When I’m shoveling food in my face and someone cute walks by

soccer league to enjoy feeling strong. There are lots of fun options” (NSACSW 2008: 33). Similarly, 4 Girls Only! suggests, “Build your self-confidence the healthy way. Did you know? Girls who eat healthy foods and exercise have more than strong bodies

the differences between their lives and the event depicted in the text, the boys easily moved to placing themselves and their families in the text. John: Well, we would probably have food like chicken and other stuff. We would play basketball instead

least I don’t have to work part time like my friends, she pays the bills and buy me food, so I kinda have to do well in school. Despite the widespread belief that some black parents who have never had a formal education tend to devalue education, the

“controller” stories about uncivilized enemies who want to rule the world and one’s country: “The true friend when / he sits at your table doesn’t / stretch out his legs by / your plate of food / like the Yankee / does as a sign / of scorn and defiance” (58

defined as any situation in which a child or an adolescent under the age of 18 is involved in a sexual act in exchange for a benefit that might be in cash or in kind (material, such as food, cigarettes, drugs or non-material, such as a roof for the night

peoples produced food and pelts for their use-value while controlling the means of production. Also, it foregrounds the perspective that trade with Europeans was one aspect of Indigenous life ( Peers 2007 ). Further, Indian trade symbolizes a narrative

management, food, clothing, furnishing, and the family. Even traditionally academic subjects such as science, economics, and literature were focused on practical implications for the housewife. The mission of the school was to groom young women for their

wholly of it” (2004: 11). The layers of encrusted dirt, blood, snot, food, tears, and sweat provide a type of excrescence that protects as it hardens, but is also capable of breaking down, wearing away, and being sloughed off. The skin as a crust