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But she always pretended they were at fault. "What did you do to provoke them? It takes two to tangle, you know."

–“Daughter of Invention,”
Julia Alvarez

Read the passage. In it, the mother misuses the English idiom “It takes two to tango.” What does her language show about her as a character?

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GPT 3.5
Her language shows that she tends to blame others for any conflict or confrontation, and is unwilling to acknowledge her own part in it. This suggests that she may have a defensive or blaming personality, and may struggle to take responsibility for her actions.

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