1.¿Adónde fue él cuando se rompió el brazo? He went to the hospital when he broke his arm. Él fue al hospital cuando él se rompió el brazo. 2.¿Por qué llegó tarde él a la escuela? He arriv...Read More
Yo me despierto a las seis y cuarenta de la mañana. Entonces yo me levanto a las siete de la mañana. Primero, yo me arreglo el pelo. Entonces yo me visto para la escuela. Luego, yo desayuno. Finalme...Read More
I was once weak, But now I’m strong. I was once insecure, But now I’m confident. I was once young and stubborn, But now I’m older and open-minded. I was once poor, But now I’m ...Read More
Sources: Quintard Taylor. The Forging of a Black Community: Seattle’s Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994). Image Ownership: Publi...Read More
In the vignette “Boys and Girls” in Sandra Cisneros’s novel, “The House on Mango Street,” Esperanza describes herself as a red balloon. At the time of this vignette, Espe...Read More
Dear Sally, I’m sure you know that I successfully escaped Mango Street, like I said I always would, and am now a renowned author and owner of a beautiful suburban home. I am currently single, bu...Read More
In “The Family of Little Feet,” a vignette in the novel “The House on Mango Street,” Sandra Cisneros uses shoes to symbolize Esperanza’s new found power of her sexuality ...Read More
In “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros, one thematic motif of the story is racism. This theme is presented through Esperanza and the people she encounters on Mango Street and in her nei...Read More
I looked out over the gently rolling waves of the clear blue ocean water, forming small barrels just big enough for a body and board to squeeze in between the small hole where the crest and surface me...Read More