Portraits of a Whiteman

Question 1

Warm Springs Indian Reservation goal

Answer 1

was to minimize control individuals had over one another

Question 2

“the floor”

Answer 2

holding attention of others while speaking

the right to speak and command attention of others

Question 3

General Address

Answer 3

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Question 4

Focused Address

Answer 4

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Question 5

Exerting control over the speech turns of others

Answer 5

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Question 6

Playing at being the whiteman

Answer 6

When the western apache’s pretended to play as white folk

Question 7

Western Apache

Answer 7

Apache people living in East Central Arizona

Question 8

Turns at talk

Answer 8

Turn-taking refers to the process by which people in a conversation decide who is to speak next. It depends on both cultural factors and subtle cues.

Question 9

Pausing and Interrupting

Answer 9

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Question 10

Participant structures

Answer 10

A way of structuring attention in class or discussion

1. teacher engages with class
2. teacher engages with small group
3. group project with no supervision
4. one on one interactions between teacher and student

Question 11

Buckskin analogy

Answer 11

starts off hard but easy to tear

Requires work to make it soft, supple, and strong