Mango Street Vignette 6

Front

What does the narrator pretend not to care about in the junk store?

Back

The music box.

Front

What does the narrator notice about the junk store owner's eyes?

Back

They are tired.

Front

What does the narrator compare the junk store to in terms of sound?

Back

Silence.

Front

What does the old man say when Nenny asks how much the music box is?

Back

It's not for sale.

Front

What does the narrator buy from the junk store for a dime?

Back

The Statue of Liberty.

Front

What is a vignette?

Back

A short, descriptive scene or story that captures a moment.

Front

What is the significance of the music box in the story?

Back

It represents nostalgia and the value of memories.

Front

How does the setting of the junk store contribute to the mood of the vignette?

Back

It creates a sense of mystery and reflection.

Front

What role does the narrator's perspective play in the story?

Back

It shapes the reader's understanding of the events and emotions.

Front

What does the term 'narrator' mean?

Back

The person telling the story.