...“Superman and Me”: A Rhetorical Analysis Sherman Alexie, an award-winning Native American novelist, short story writer, filmmaker, and poet, studies intensively in writing about his personal experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from multiple tribes and relates with others about his time on the Indian Reservation in his childhood. In all of his works, he chooses to write about the distress, brutality, and alcoholism in the lives of Native Americans on and off the reservation. After dropping out of Gonzaga and enrolling into Washington State, Alexie took a course taught by Alex Kuo, a poet of a Chinese-American poet background, introduced Alexie to the importance of his past. After getting the inspiration, Alexie began to write...
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