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    PROLOGUE The crowd occupied several blocks from the Tokyo side street. The organizers had negotiated with the authorities and were committed to minimize disruptions to the countless pedestrians‚ drivers of cars‚ motorcycles and bicycles and neighbors. The vast majority of attendees were young men dressed in black or dark suits using generally no tie‚ although there were some in leather jackets; there were many veterans‚ eager to remember the glorious hours of the organization occurred of course

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    Honey the movers came did you get everything from the garage. Yes‚ did you give the movers the direction to get to the house. Yes‚ they said they will follow us. Tom wake up we’re here look it’s not that bad as you thought see we have a couple neighbors were not in the middle of nowhere. Sadie can you can you wait outside mean while me and the movers put everything inside the house. Ok Dan i’ll start organizing putting things in the tool shed tell Tom to help me because some of the tools are heavy

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    husband labored beside also abandoned us. I stepped out of my house in an attempt to catch the attention of one‚ but they all averted their eyes from me. They instead choose

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    Poverty in The House on Mango Street and America Gasping for air‚ Rose from Titanic clutches the post for support as her mother‚ Ruth‚ forcibly yanks the tight laces on her corset closer. Whipping Rose around‚ Ruth glares straight into Rose’s eyes and admonishes‚” This is not a game! Our situation is precarious. You know that the money is gone!” Rose snaps‚ “Of course I know it’s gone. You remind me every day!” Bitterly‚ Ruth whispers‚ “Your father let us nothing but a legacy of bad debt hidden by

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    I like the vignette “Louis & His Cousin & His Other Cousin”. I like this vignette because a lot happens. In the beginning of the vignette it explains that Meme basement is an apartment. Louis and his family moved in. He lives there with his two little sisters and two of his cousins. One which is Marin. Louis’ other cousin has a yellow Cadillac. He was driving the car fast around the block. Everybody heard sirens. Louis’ cousin told everyone to get out of the car and he tried to drive away. As the

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    Graffiti sprawled on the wall like blood on a crime scene and a partly destroyed staircase upward. It was apparent that this was bit was not the factory but an old house conjoined to the factory. This house back in its day was a beautiful grand house‚ but now it was like a crack den. “Careful‚ you don’t want to slip‚ trust me.”seab said quietly. Almost all the floorboards had fallen through and old wooden doors were placed on the floor to be walked on

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    senses is what opened an opportunity of Turtle to be assaulted and to be sent into the limbo-like world where she could barely develop. Talyor was one to have a very unusual response and chose to help escort a stray bird that had gotten inside the house out. Suspicion about what happened to Turtle called for a medical examiner "saw no signs of molestation"(page 226). This came as a news of relief to most but was not well accepted by Taylor who blamed herself for not being able to take care of her

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    the story‚because we can get an insight to what the narrator’s feelings are.The red balloon could symbolizes anger that comes from the truck-load of responsibilities she has. After waiting anxiously‚we finally perceived the narrator’s name.While reading the chapter‚it came to my mind that maybe Esperanza’s name is an emblem for her feelings of longingness and hopefulness. The name of a person matters‚ because your name tells your personality‚ and ethnicity. My name is an emblem for feelings‚ personality

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    Symbolism of Night‚ and House on Mango st. Night is a story of a boy named Elie and his experience at Auschwitz concentration camp. Auschwitz was the biggest death camp in the world‚ 2‚000-3‚000 people were killed ever hour according to pbs.org. House on Mango Street is a story of a girl growing up in not the best of conditions. She also struggles with fitting in. The book "Night" and "House on Mango Street" differ in their use of figurative language; whereas the symbolism of Night is dark like

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    Response Paper to the House on Mango Street Sometimes in life‚ people wish for things they do not have. No matter how hard people wish on a star or on a candle‚ the wishes never seemed to be answered. Everyone has felt that bitter disappointment on Christmas morning when they finally realize that they were never going to be able to get what they wanted. This is the same exact feelings that the author in Cisneros ’ The House on Mango Street has. Unlike us‚ the disappointment

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