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

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the chosen symbology is the 'sweet secret' which anna confesses on january 6th.

anne's thoughts on her mother are further indication of her growing maturity and of her feelings of isolation from her mother.

the homoeroticism of this passage led it to be excluded from early editions of the journal. this passage shows anne's simultaneous innocense about and fascination with sex. she's clearly aware and unafraid of being sexual, but at the same time is seemingly unaware that her homosexual feelings could be considered taboo back then.

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what is a central idea of “no filter”? what details develop this central idea? use evidence from the text to support your response. your response should be at least one complete paragraph.