Taming A Wild Tongue

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English

 

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Randy J

 

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June 5, 2015

 

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University

 

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On the other hand, the title could be taken as a statement of ridicule to show the futility or near futility of trying to force a change of language or pattern of speech on an immigrant or colonized people. She loved speaking Spanish and never made any pretenses towards changing her speech pattern as she "remembers being sent to the corner of the classroom "for talking back" to the Anglo teacher when all I was trying to do was tell her how to pronounce my name...
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"If you want to be American, speak ?American.' If you don't like it, go back to Mexico where you belong."(77). In this essay, Gloria is showing defiance and to some extent, the futility in changing one's speech pattern or language by switching back and forth between English and Spanish. A society's or societies' language or speech pattern cannot be easily influenced or changed considering the fact that the society or societies in question are still in their territory...
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