Pre-reading questions What are some traditional symbols and words associated with America? Who are Americans?Is America a common culture or a diverse culture?Are all its citizens truly equal in the eyes of society? What's the role of language in determining one's cultural identity?Pre-reading questions • What are some traditional symbols and words associated with America? • Who are Americans? Is America a common culture or a diverse culture? Are all its citizens truly equal in the eyes of society? • What’s the role of language in determining one’s cultural identity?