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    Summer Reading Assignment Name: _____Arushi Gupta_____ 10th Grade The House on Mango Street Before returning to school next school year‚ you will need to read The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and complete this assignment. This organizer is intended to guide your reading and focus your thoughts in preparation for the discussions‚ summer reading quiz and writing assignments you will engage in when you return in September. By carefully completing this assignment over the summer

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    Journal 5 The novel “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros deals with the formation of identity‚ and looks at the challenge of being in between two different cultures and identities and not really belonging to either side‚ because you not really one‚ but not really the other either. This extract emphasises the need to not accept anyone’s definition of your life‚ the need to define your own life. The House on Mango St portrays the challenge of being caught in between two cultures‚ and in

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    The family was Aunt Madelaine‚ her husband and two daughters and a son‚ Huguette the oldest daughter 16 and Rose 14 and a seven-year boy; Roberto. Aunt Sarah’s sisters lived rue de Turennes near my aunt’s house‚ not far from our apartment. My cousins of Geneva were a little older than myself and of course for them the perfect play companion and victim of his jokes. My brother Jacob only six years and is not the right person for their games‚ since Mom protected

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    My head’s spinning now need another cigarette‚ only have 2 left. When the taxi smoothly rolled towards the house I began revising my speech. The rocky gravely road allowed me to decide how to avoid the oncoming piercing glares as I exited the relieved striped taxi. As I took the longest strenuous trudged footsteps to the front gate‚ past the uniformed stocky

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    hopes up too high because things don’t always work out as planned. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is a multi-cultural novel that goes through the eyes of a girl named Esperanza. She is a young chicana‚ Mexican-American girl‚ around the age of 12. Her whole life has revolved around moving apartment to apartment. She dreams to move into a real house‚ like all the other kids live in. When they finally move in‚ the house isn’t at all what she thought it would be like‚ it was run down and super

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    I nearly threw up‚ but I managed to hold it in. I shouldn’t have drunk so much at the party. I shouldn’t have‚ but I just couldn’t control myself. I mean‚ what asshole you need to be to invite someone to the party where they barely know a soul and then leave them at the entrance‚ because some chick called them for a "talk"... It will be fun‚ he said. It will be unforgettable‚ he said. Yeah‚ maybe for you. Anyway‚ I need to get to the bus stop as soon as possible‚ I have a test tomorrow and I

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    The vignette “The House on Mango Street” shows a serious issue; it discusses poverty and even though it was set in the 1960s‚ the issue‚ as shown by articles‚ is still relevant today. “The House on Mango Street” was written by Sandra Cisneros and is told from Esperanza‚ a girl struggling with poverty and is told through a series of vignettes. The two articles that will be referenced is “How Does Poverty Affect a Teen’s Lifestyle?” by Ayra Moore‚ and “Increasing the Minimum Wage Would Help Reduce

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    But still‚ it has to be done. It’s strange to have a baby in the house. Is it normal for them to cry all the time? You’d better get used to it. Soon it’ll be your child screaming this place down. Good evening. Good evening‚ baby. - You look tired. - I had a busy day at the hospital. I’ve been on my feet all day

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    The main character in The House on Mango Street Esperanza Cordero‚ written by Sandra Cisneros‚ is living the complete opposite of Daisy. Her family and her live in this really poor neighborhood in Chicago. Her parents struggled really hard to support the family and they have to move around from different homes all the time. Esperanza is this really curious‚ innocent‚ naive‚ and nice girl. She cares about her family so much‚ but at the same time is a little embarrassed by the fact that they live in

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    In the story The House on Mango Street the author Sandra Cisneros explains all the problems that the woman go through‚ such as how they live lives they do not want to. For example‚ on page 5‚ it states‚ “I knew then I had to have a house. A real house. One I could point to. But this isn’t it.” (Cisneros 5). It also states “But I know how those things go‚” this means that Esperanza is

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