Je Arts 9 A-CR
"Ay, Yoyo, you are going to be the one to bring our name
to the headlights in this country! That is a beautiful,
beautiful speech I want for your father to hear it before
he goes to sleep. Then I will type it for you, all right?"
-"Daughter of Invention,"
Julia Alvarez
In this passage, the mother tries to use an English
idiom about having one's name in lights, which means
to be famous. Instead, she says that Yoyo will bring
their name "to the headlights in this country."
What does the mother's language reveal?
What does the mother mean to express about her
daughter Yoyo?

Respuesta :

Ans1.  The mother's language in this passage of "Daughter of Invention,” reveals that she is not a native English speaker, but someone that uses it as a second language and may not know the correct uses of some idioms and phrases. As she is a native speaker in English so does not know much English.

Ans2.  The mother wants to express that she is proud of her daughter and believes that Yoyo will be famous and successful in her life sure.

About this story:

"Daughter of Invention" is about a family who moved to America . This had moved structure the Dominican Republic and needed to begin another life in light of the fact that the public authority was bad their. But still manage their and describes the experience in this story.

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