But she always pretended they were at fault. "What did
Read the passage. In it, the mother misuses the
you do to provoke them? It takes two to tangle, you
English idiom "It takes two to tango." What does her
know."
language show about her as a character?
-"Daughter of Invention,"
She has picked up expressions and uses them
Julia Alvarez
a native English speaker.
is © She is at ease in her new home.
O She is embarrassed to speak.
O She has trouble communicating clearly in English