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the first excerpt is awestruck. The second is humorous and the third is calm.
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Mikhail is using the web below to organize his ideas for his essay about the aftermath of the 1871 Chicago fire. One of his sources is The Great Fire by Jim Murphy. A circle is labeled Great Chicago Fire: The Aftermath. 3 circles are connected to this main circle. The first is labeled Restoring the city. The second is labeled Analyzing what happened. The third is labeled Individual stories. Which detail belongs in the individual stories area of the web? “Buildings that citizens viewed with great pride, such as the Courthouse, were gobbled up.” “White turned the wagon around and again headed south, his family and all of his servants safely onboard.” “The demand for carpenters and bricklayers soared, and farmers from as far away as 150 miles came to get jobs.” “As the days crept by, more and more people shook off their despondency and began to rebuild their homes and businesses.”
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Answer: But to me, my mother's English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It's my mother tongue. Her language, as I hear it, is vivid, direct, full of observation and imagery. That was the language that helped shape the way I saw things, expressed things, made sense of the world.
In this passage, Tan is giving us information about her mother's speech. She uses various examples to convey what the mother's English sounds like and the kind of things she can accomplish with it. However, it is at the very end where Tan explains where her own views of the world come from. She argues that her perspective, her views on the world and her beliefs all come from her "mother tongue," which is the way her mother speaks English.