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Shew 1 Janice Shew ENG-122 10/9/2020 6-3 Assignment: Identifying Your Thesis Statement

Main Claim: The article's main claim of Mother Tongue is to make the reader aware of the struggles of nonnative English-speaking citizens and how poorly they are treated every day. Supporting Key Points: 1.) “People in department stores, at banks, and in restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give her good service, pretended not to understand her, or even acted as if they did not hear her.” Pg. 22 paragraph 1 2.) “perhaps they also have teachers who are steering them away from writing and into math and science.” Pg. 23 paragraph 1 3.) “she reads the Forbs report, listens to Wall Street Week, converses daily with her stockbroker, reads Shirley MacLaine’s books with ease…” Pg. 21 paragraph 1...