Mango Street Vignette 4

Front

What is the narrator's opinion of the avenue they ride the bicycle down?

Back

The narrator finds the avenue dangerous.

Front

What does the bicycle ride symbolize for the girls?

Back

The bicycle ride symbolizes freedom and joy.

Front

What does the bicycle represent for the girls in terms of their environment?

Back

The bicycle represents a connection to their neighborhood.

Front

What motivates the little one to ask for five dollars?

Back

The little one asks for five dollars to buy a bicycle from Tito.

Front

Who almost put out Lucy's eye in a disagreement?

Back

Rachel almost put out Lucy's eye.

Front

What is a vignette?

Back

A vignette is a short, descriptive scene or story that captures a moment in time.

Front

How does the setting influence the characters in 'Mango Street'?

Back

The setting shapes the characters' experiences and perspectives, influencing their actions and emotions.

Front

What themes are explored in 'Mango Street'?

Back

Themes include identity, community, and the struggles of growing up.

Front

What role does friendship play in the girls' lives?

Back

Friendship provides support, joy, and a sense of belonging for the girls.

Front

How do the girls feel about their neighborhood?

Back

The girls have mixed feelings; they experience both joy and danger in their neighborhood.