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    disobeying a male. Neihandra was told

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    Male/Female gender roles (Minerva‚ Sally‚ Rafaela‚ Mamacita‚ Linoleum Roses) The House on Mango Street Writing Project The book called House on Mango street is about a little girl that grows up in a poor naeberhood that is full of crime and violence. I think that having a male gender in the place they lived would have coused a different life steil for the family. They probley would have had a little less things to worry about with a boy instead of a girl. But if they had a girl they would be able

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    internal and external factors. An individual’s transition from childhood to adulthood (bildungsroman) is influenced by family and community but also by internal values and ideas. Often‚ these external factors influence the internal factors. In House on Mango Street‚ Cisneros highlights how Esperanza’s coming-of-age is influenced by her community by juxtaposing stereotypical ambitions of Mexican-American girls with Esperanza’s dreams and hopes for her life‚ and revealing Esperanza’s coming-of-age through

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    Graffiti sprawled on the wall like blood on a crime scene and a partly destroyed staircase upward. It was apparent that this was bit was not the factory but an old house conjoined to the factory. This house back in its day was a beautiful grand house‚ but now it was like a crack den. “Careful‚ you don’t want to slip‚ trust me.”seab said quietly. Almost all the floorboards had fallen through and old wooden doors were placed on the floor to be walked on

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    It is the hour to be drunken! to escape being the martyred slaves of time‚ being ceaselessly drunk.on war‚ on poetry‚ on virtue as you wish. reads Roy. Midnight approaches‚ and while the peak of activity has passed‚ the city whine’s; a soporific noise neither rises nor falls but is pregnant with trepidation. Inside a room‚ its dark and unnoticeable; but adequate light fills the room as we adjust to the darkness. White wall depict a picture frame like window‚ in that black and luminous square; life

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    Poverty in The House on Mango Street and America Gasping for air‚ Rose from Titanic clutches the post for support as her mother‚ Ruth‚ forcibly yanks the tight laces on her corset closer. Whipping Rose around‚ Ruth glares straight into Rose’s eyes and admonishes‚” This is not a game! Our situation is precarious. You know that the money is gone!” Rose snaps‚ “Of course I know it’s gone. You remind me every day!” Bitterly‚ Ruth whispers‚ “Your father let us nothing but a legacy of bad debt hidden by

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    Summer Reading Assignment Name: _____Arushi Gupta_____ 10th Grade The House on Mango Street Before returning to school next school year‚ you will need to read The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and complete this assignment. This organizer is intended to guide your reading and focus your thoughts in preparation for the discussions‚ summer reading quiz and writing assignments you will engage in when you return in September. By carefully completing this assignment over the summer

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    Journal 5 The novel “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros deals with the formation of identity‚ and looks at the challenge of being in between two different cultures and identities and not really belonging to either side‚ because you not really one‚ but not really the other either. This extract emphasises the need to not accept anyone’s definition of your life‚ the need to define your own life. The House on Mango St portrays the challenge of being caught in between two cultures‚ and in

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    The vignette “The House on Mango Street” shows a serious issue; it discusses poverty and even though it was set in the 1960s‚ the issue‚ as shown by articles‚ is still relevant today. “The House on Mango Street” was written by Sandra Cisneros and is told from Esperanza‚ a girl struggling with poverty and is told through a series of vignettes. The two articles that will be referenced is “How Does Poverty Affect a Teen’s Lifestyle?” by Ayra Moore‚ and “Increasing the Minimum Wage Would Help Reduce

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    senses is what opened an opportunity of Turtle to be assaulted and to be sent into the limbo-like world where she could barely develop. Talyor was one to have a very unusual response and chose to help escort a stray bird that had gotten inside the house out. Suspicion about what happened to Turtle called for a medical examiner "saw no signs of molestation"(page 226). This came as a news of relief to most but was not well accepted by Taylor who blamed herself for not being able to take care of her

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