1.More on Genie:An article from ABC News gives some more information about Genie’s life, including information about her brother and mother. It also describes more about her life after she left the Riglers and was placed in foster care. You can find it as a PDF below this document on Blackboard. •What did you think of the article? •Which part did you find the most interesting? Why?•What is your opinion about the case of Genie?Did you feel like she was helped or exploited (or both)? Why?2.Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis:Does the particular language a person speaks affect their perception of the world? If you are a proponent of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, you will think that this is true. Read the following article about the movieArrival:What do you think of the article?•Which part did you find the most interesting? Why?•Do you think the writers of Arrival and the linguistin the movie believe in this hypothesis? Why or why not? Provide support for your response from the article.
