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Plot - The House on Mango Street - Coggle Diagram
Plot - The House on Mango Street
major conflict
minor conflict
friendships, change/adjustment
change/adjustment
main conflict
sexism, racism
struggle with identity
education (school)
sexuality
relation (with eachother)
struggles faced when trying to adapt to a new environment
issues the minority face, especially women
cause of the conflicts
people around her
past experiences
observations from others
her emotions, struggle to understand
gender and ethnicity
types
external
people around her
gender and ethnicity
her environment
internal
past experiences
her emotions/mindset
observations from others
dreams/visions
protagonist
esperanza
emotional
shame of her ethnicity
passionate
strong personality
childish/immature
climax
esperanza gets harassed by several boys in the monkey garden
esperanza is in a vulnerable situation and trusts Sally when she shouldnt
she used to like the monkey garden, thought it was safe
resolved when esperanza makes the realization she's able to form her own story, and she doesn't need a boy to define her identity
goes unresolved: sexual assault, sexism, racism, danger of the world as a female