Mother's Tongue By Amy Tan

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Mothers Tongue Summary In the passage by Amy Tan ,” Mother Tongue”, she tries to show or emphasize the fact or theory that we all speak differently even if it is the same main language such as English. The author is considered a fictional writer that is “fascinated by language in a daily life”. Throughout the story through her experiences she realizes or notices there are different types of English or different ways people use it. The first time she realized it was when she was giving a speech about one of her books called “The Joy Club” and her mom was there. She realized that she could not talk to her mom the same way she was talking then. Another time was when she was talking to her family and realized she was using broken English and would

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