Answer:
Simile
Explanation:
The growth rate of the children is being compared to that of weeds
"Ick!" Victoria groaned while shoving the empty measuring cup into her mother's hands. "That was the worst taste ever! I hate that medicine!" yelled Victoria. Her mother just rolled her eyes and continued to put the medicine away and wash the cup. Victoria had stayed home from school that day, so her mother took her to the doctor. She was told her daughter had a cold. "Go lay down and rest, darling." said Victoria's mother. "NO!!! I think I'm gonna die and its your fault mom!" yelled dramaticly by Victoria. Her mother rolled her eyes and tucked her in on the couch. Victoria fell asleep soon after, and her mother finally got some quiet time. She was dreading tomorrow when Victoria would bring home schoolwork she missed, and demand her mothers help. She sighed and said, "Tomorrows going to be a long, long day."
Amy Tan makes the reader care about her narrative in the mother tongue by
- Her choice of words in the second paragraph
- The way she said has three different ways of using the English language
- How her mother is treated due to her poor grasp of English
In the second paragraph, she described language as something that can evoke an emotion out of someone.
The way she described the three different ways that she uses English language was intriguing. Her English varies during conversations with her mother, When she she is giving a conversation to her audience, and also when she is writing.
She described her mother's English as broken and limited and how people do not pay much attention to fully understand what she has to say.
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facts and either quotations or introductions, I'm not sure, sorry I just didn't want to <em>not</em> answer