Mango Street Vignette 2

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What does the narrator's father do on Sunday mornings?

Back

Shaving

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What does the narrator want to baptize herself under?

Back

A new name

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What does the narrator's great-grandmother do after being carried off by her great-grandfather?

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Never forgives him

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What cultural belief is mentioned regarding the Chinese year of the horse?

Back

Bad luck for females

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What is the narrator's sister's name?

Back

Magdalena

Front

What is a vignette?

Back

A brief, evocative description, account, or episode.

Front

What does identity mean?

Back

The qualities, beliefs, and characteristics that make a person who they are.

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What is the significance of names in a culture?

Back

Names can reflect cultural identity, heritage, and personal history.

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What does it mean to forgive someone?

Back

To stop feeling angry or resentful towards someone for an offense or mistake.

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What is cultural belief?

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A belief that is held by a group of people and is passed down through generations.