{"id":14683,"date":"2023-04-16T16:32:21","date_gmt":"2023-04-16T16:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/this-is-a-discussion-question-regarding-the-following-short-story-recitatif-by-toni-morrison\/"},"modified":"2023-04-16T16:32:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-16T16:32:21","slug":"this-is-a-discussion-question-regarding-the-following-short-story-recitatif-by-toni-morrison","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/this-is-a-discussion-question-regarding-the-following-short-story-recitatif-by-toni-morrison\/","title":{"rendered":"This is a discussion question regarding the following short story: &#8220;Recitatif&#8221; by Toni Morrison."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>This is a simple discussion question that only needs to be around 150 words. It does not need citations, but I have included a link to the short story below. Please answer the following questions:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Why can&#8217;t Twyla and Roberta agree on Maggie&#8217;s race? The only physical description of Maggie&#8217;s skin color is when Twyla says that Maggie was &#8220;sandy colored.&#8221; Does that mean Maggie is mixed-race? How do white Americans classify someone who is half-black and half-white? What does that say about race in America?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: var(--color-1); font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit;\">https:\/\/www.cusd80.com\/cms\/lib\/AZ01001175\/Centricity\/Domain\/1073\/Morrison_recitatifessay.doc.pdf<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a simple discussion question that only needs to be around 150 words. It does not need citations, but I have included a link to the short story below. Please answer the following questions: Why can&#8217;t Twyla and Roberta agree on Maggie&#8217;s race? The only physical description of Maggie&#8217;s skin color is when Twyla [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[186],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/14683"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/14683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=14683"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=14683"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=14683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}