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    Introduction Mango (Mangifera indica Linn) is the most important fruit of India and is known as “King of fruits”. The fruit is cultivated in the largest area i.e. 2‚312 thousand ha and the production is around 15.03 million tons‚ contributing 40.48% of the total world production of mango. The main mango producing states in India are Uttar Pradesh (23.86%)‚ Andhra Pradesh (22.14%)‚ Karnataka (11.71%)‚ Bihar (8.79%)‚ Gujarat (6.00%) and Tamil Nadu (5.09%). Total export of mangoes from India is 59

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    “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros is series of vignettes put together to create one remarkable novel. The story unfolds from the perspective of Esperanza Cordero‚ a young Latina girl growing up in inner-city Chicago. The plot is loosely based on the author’s childhood. The setting of the novel‚ Mango Street‚ is important to the work’s themes of social classes‚ self-identity‚ and gender roles. Social class is very important to the narrator. Esperanza is ashamed of where she lives and

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    Women today are seen very differently than the women years ago. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros portrays the women of the Mexican Culture and their life here in the United States set in Chicago. The women are portrayed by Esperanza who narrates the novel. The roles of women are different for each charterer in the vignettes from being entrapped by men‚ to coming of age‚ the daughter at home or leaving Mango Street. Women become entrapped by their husbands and fathers in this town.

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    The House on Mango Street Plot: Esperanza was happy to live in a house of her own‚ but it wasn’t at all she expected it to be. She wanted to leave the house on Mango Street immediately. Esperanza makes one new friend‚ Cathy. Cathy is only Esperanza’s friend until next Tuesday‚ by then Cathy will move since the neighborhood is too awful. After Cathy leaves‚ Esperanza makes two new friends Rachel and Lucy‚ who are sisters. Throughout the story‚ it shows how Rachel and Lucy’s friendship grows with

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    George Balanchine‚ who is seen as one of the greatest choreographers in the history of ballet‚ immigrated to the United States from Europe in 1993 (ABT.org). He established the ideal “ballet body”‚ which was a must for all dancers wishing to dance with professional companies. “He [Balanchine] liked to see bones. He liked to see ribs

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    My roommate once told me that she could recognize Asians from different countries by just looking at them. I do agree with her. I think even though Chinese Korean and Japanese are all Asians‚ there are a lot of differences between their appearances. These differences not only caused by original looking‚ but also their clothes due to different cultural backgrounds. After I came to America where there are people coming from all over the world‚ I did realize that people from different country wear

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    Aukštaitija’ women wore long‚ wide‚ and gathered at the waist linen shirts. They were made from linen or woollen. A linen skirt in Aukštaitija was often white with a red border. And a woollen skirt was four coloured. The dominant colours were green and red with yellow and purple. For special occasions two skirts were worn. Shirts had red ornaments. Sleeves were decorated. Aprons in Aukštaitija were made of white linen‚ decorated red only or red and blue ornamental stripes. A woman’s bodice (corsage)

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    The Renaissance era was a time for larger‚ fuller-figured women with wide hips‚ big hair and huge dresses with oversized shoulders and large puffy sleeves. It seemed everything about the Renaissance Era was large. While the makeup at the time was understated‚ bright red lipstick was in vogue. Blonde hair was also in‚ which was a huge change from the darker hair of previous centuries. As the Renaissance Era came to an end‚ everything swung in a totally different direction. By the time the Victorian

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    Chris Gonzalez English 251 Professor Slack 9/12/13 House on Mango Street Written Analysis At first when I picked this book up at the COS bookstore I didn’t think much of it. I thought it would be a boring book that we would have to sit through class reading while I wandered off in my head. The House on Mango Street was actually really interesting to me. Right off the back the way the chapters were set up was unique like one page after another‚ short descriptions of people‚ places and events

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    you have hope when you’re going through a rough time in your life‚ you’ll always have something to believe. Two works that support this quote are The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and Of Mice and Men by John Steinback. Two literary techniques that both of these authors use are irony and characterization. In The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros‚ Esperanza and her family moved around incessantly from one apartment to another. They moved so much that Esperanza can’t even name all

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