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English, 03.01.2020 09:31 juliaduenkelsbu

Read the excerpt from amy tan’s essay “mother tongue.”

i know this for a fact, because when i was growing up, my mother’s “limited” english limited my perception of her. i was ashamed of her english. i believed that her english reflected the quality of what she had to say. that is, because she expressed them imperfectly her thoughts were imperfect.

what is the purpose of this text?

a) to inform readers based on tan’s childhood experience
b) to persuade readers to speak a different way
c) to inform readers of tan’s mother’s feelings
d) to persuade readers that tan’s mother is intelligent

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