Essay: Mothers Tongue – Flashcards
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copied in writing.
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A speech that has been transcribed was
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It expresses who she is.
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In Tan's story, "Mother Tongue" what is the main point about her mother's English?
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her mother.
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Tan, the author of "Mother Tongue," seems to believe that her best critic is
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feels empathy for her mother.
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In "Mother Tongue," Tan posing as her mother on the telephone reveals that Tan
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languages spoken at home may influence how they think.
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In "Mother Tongue," Tan suggests that Asian Americans might do better on math tests than on English tests because
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When she writes, Tan envisions her mother as her reader.
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Which of the following details in "Mother Tongue" supports Tan's message?
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determined.
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In "Mother Tongue," Tan's mother can best be described as
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