Which of the following best summarizes one central idea of the passage from "mother tongue"? the way a person speaks english is nobody’s business but family members. the way a person speaks english is not noticed by business professionals. the way a person speaks english is not a good measure of intellectual ability. the way a person speaks english is the best criteria for a career choice. if you spam answer ill report you

The option that best summarizes one central idea of the passage from "Mother Tongue" is The way a person speaks English is not a good measure of intellectual ability.

Explanation: Amy Tan talks about her mother's 'broken English'. She says that when she was growing up she felt ashamed of the way her mother spoke. She is a grown up, now. Her mother understands all kinds of texts but she continues to speak in the same 'limited' way. Tan concludes that the way someone speaks is not a measure of intellectual ability.  Ability tests cannot measure her mother's passion, imagery and the nature of her thoughts.

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an ugly duckling is teased by the other ducklings. when she grows up, however, the ducklings discover that she is a beautiful swan