What is the main theme of The House on Mango Street?
The House on Mango Street Ch 1-3

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The main theme is the search for identity and belonging, particularly through the experiences of a young Latina girl, Esperanza.
2.
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Who is the protagonist of The House on Mango Street?
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The protagonist is Esperanza Cordero, a young Latina girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago.
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What does the house symbolize in The House on Mango Street?
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The house symbolizes Esperanza's dreams and aspirations for a better life, as well as her feelings of insecurity and belonging.
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How does Esperanza's cultural background influence her character?
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Esperanza's cultural background shapes her identity, experiences, and the way she perceives her surroundings and relationships.
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What literary device is frequently used in The House on Mango Street?
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The author uses vignettes, which are short, descriptive scenes that capture moments in Esperanza's life.
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What role does community play in The House on Mango Street?
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Community plays a significant role in shaping Esperanza's identity, providing a sense of belonging, and influencing her experiences.
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How does Esperanza view her neighborhood?
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Esperanza has a complex view of her neighborhood; she feels both pride and frustration about her surroundings.
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