House on Mango Street Review

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Which figure of speech is used in this sentence from the story....

"Can't you see they smell like a broom."

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SIMILE

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How has Esperanza's mood changed from the first story, "House on Mango Street" to "Our Good Day?"

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She is now happy because she's made 2 new friends

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What is the main topic developed in the story of Marin in House on Mango Street?

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STRUGGLE FOR IDENTITY AND BELONGING

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What is the tone of Marin's portrayal in the story?

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CONFIDENT and FLIRTATIOUS

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In what ways does Marin's character represent the hopes and struggles of the residents of Mango Street?

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Her desire for freedom and escape from the constraints of her environment

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In Those Who Don’t, what does Esperanza mean by “those who do not” know Mango Street?

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They are outsiders who do not understand the struggles of the people living there

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What role does the friendship between Esperanza and the other girls play in Our Good Day?

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It demonstrates the importance of shared experiences and the joy that can come from simple, carefree moments.

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How does Esperanza's understanding of "those who don't" reflect the theme of social division in The House on Mango Street?

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It makes it clear that the rich stay with the rich and the poor stay with the poor.

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The clock says it's time for me to get up in a loud buzzing sound.

Is an example of what figurative language

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PERSONIFICATION

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"Happiness can be achieved by doing simple things with people you like." Is an example of a

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THEME