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=Considering the Global Perspectives of 9/11 Attack on US =

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What did you compare in your analysis? Responses from different cultures and historical perspectives post 9/11 were compared.

What major similarities did you notice across your gathered information? (Cite at least two of the narrative frame elements) Every culture had a similar emotional response albeit for different reasons. Emily Rosenberg is fearful that americans will soon forget the devestation of 9/11 like thsy did Pearl Harbor and we will once again be in a state of complacency. Muslims who founded the Knowledge Exchange Program in Saudi Arabia are fearful that their faith is misunderstood and that others will view Islam as an aggressor. Both perceived themselves as victimized by the event.

What major differences did you notice across your gathered information? (Cite at least two of the narrative frame elements)
 * Some paid tribute by creating memorials to help them move on while others prepared for or feared retaliation. **

What could account for the differences between the global perspectives of idea/event you analyzed? (Be specific!)
 * Self preservation - preserving cultures and ways of life **

Has your analysis of the various global perspectives changed your own perspective on the idea/event?
 * Reminds us of the "butterfly effect" or how every event no matter how significant or insignificant has global effects or reprecussions. **

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