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IDENTITY IN tHOMS
Foreignness
" Those who don't know any better come to our neighborhood scared " Sandra Cisneros ."The House on Mango Street".p.28
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" In the meantime, they'll just have to move a little farther north from Mango Street, a little farther away every time people like us keep moving in ".
p.13
" His name was Geraldo. And his home is in another country. The ones he left behind are far away,will wonder,shrug,remember. Geraldo he went north...we never heard from him again .
p.66
LANGUAGE
PART OF THE IDENTITY
“At school they say my name funny as if the syllables were made out of tin and hurt the roof of your mouth.”
Passi di: Sandra Cisneros. “The House on Mango Street”. p.25
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STYLISTIC DEVICE
“The language in Mango Street is based on speech”
Passi di: Sandra Cisneros. “The House on Mango Street”. P.11
AUTONOMY
Culture related
THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET: Chapter 1
''I knew then I had to have a house. A real house. One I could point to. But this isn’t it. The house on Mango Street isn’t it. For the time being, Mama says. Temporary, says Papa. But I know how those things go.'' Page 5
MY NAME: Chapter 4
''I would like to baptize my name under a new name, a name more like the real me, the one nobody sees. Esperanza as Lisandra or Maritza or Zeze the X'' Page 11
Gender related
THE MONKEY GARDEN: Chapter 38
''But when I got there Sally said go home. Those boys said leave us alone. I felt stupid with my brick. They all looked at me as if I was the one that was crazy and made me feel ashamed.''
Page 97
Culture
Chapter 30 No speak English p.77
She sits all dy by the window and play the spanish radio show and sings all the homesick songs about her country in a voice that sounds like a segull.
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