Writing and Communication Assignment Essay

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Statement MisunderstoodA statement that I have made, but which is often misunderstood, is that \"family usually will hurt you the most – blood does not matter.\" My impression is that the first part of this statement is actually fairly well understood. People realize that you rely on family, and trust in them, and this leaves you far more vulnerable. If a stranger rejects you, or does something hurtful, it really does not matter compared with when family does the same thing. But the second clause of the statement often throws people, and is misunderstood.There are two parts to something being misunderstood. The first is the message intended by the speaker or writer. In my case, the message is that just because somebody is your family, does not mean that they care about you. There is no guarantee that your blood will matter at all, and no guarantee that those people care. This is something that has been my experience. In my upbringing , I found this to be the case.The second part of being misunderstood is the message that people receive.
I am genuinely unsure of what message people receive. In a way, I wonder if they are receiving the…

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…value, disbelief and misunderstanding that I create from that is in a way necessary. I want to create that misunderstanding so that people take a step back a bit, and realize that maxims and things that they hold to be universal truths might not actually be universal truths. There are people out there with such radically different experiences that those experiences actually stand in direct contrast to conventional understanding. Only be directly challenging that conventional understanding is there really a hope that genuine understanding of my reality can occur, at least for those who take the time to understand the context….....

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