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Amy Tan Thesis

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The audience is to Americans who are trying to understand the hardships of immigrants who came to america and learn english after they get here. The goal of the text is to evoke emotions of empathy and sympathy to make it easier for native American speakers to understand their struggle. The more logical audience would have been children of immigrants, because they need to hear this the most. The content consists of a memoir of Amy Tan and her Mother. It talks about how she has been a voice of reason over her mother at times because of her english, and how her mom's accent has held her back in life and made her the subject of prejudice. There are many individual situations that she goes over, and a lot of quotes to things her mom said written
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