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What purpose do the allusions serve and what do they show us about...

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What purpose do the allusions serve and what do they show us about Esperanza and her neighbors/neighborhood? please use 2 quotes.

I need 2 examples of assonance from The House on Mango Street and The...

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I need 2 examples of assonance from The House on Mango Street and The Joy Luck Club.   

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a sentence or...

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Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a sentence or passage of writing.  For example: Joe is away from home and is lonely. In this example, the "o" sound is repeated in three of the words in the sentence.   In The House on Mango Street, we find the following examples of assonance: Out back is a small garage for the car...and a small yard... [the "ah" sound is in the words small, garage, and yard] Do you like these shoes?...

What is an example of a flashback in the story House On Mango Street.?...

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What is an example of a flashback in the story House On Mango Street.?  I am doing an assighnment on this story and I cant find anything about a flashback on this story. Can somebody please help me.?  

How do race and gender come into conflict in The House on Mango Street?...

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How do race and gender come into conflict in The House on Mango Street? Does one triumph as the more important concern or do both issues receive equal consideration?I've thought about this question alot.  I just need help with two things about it.  The first is that please help me with ideas; I have what I think below but it is not close to being enough info for me.  If you can, go in depth with the ideas, but if it is too hard, its ok....

One of the cultures which is most powerful in this novella is the...

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One of the cultures which is most powerful in this novella is the Hispanic culture that Esperanza and all of her neighbours emerge from. It is this culture that exerts such a powerful influence on her identity, as her Hispanic background separates her from Americans and also associates her with a certain economic class that is working class and has an interesting relationship with the law. The various vignettes present Latino life in all of...

Why does Alicia’s father ignore her comments about the mice?

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Why does Alicia’s father ignore her comments about the mice?

  In The House on Mango Street, how does Sandra Cisneros use language,...

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  In The House on Mango Street, how does Sandra Cisneros use language, (personification, simile, imagery) to create the theme that growing up is a challenge? Please provide quotes from the novel :)

In Chapter Four of The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros uses...

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In Chapter Four of The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros uses personification in one of her most important quotes. Esperanza, the main character, is named after her grandmother. Esperanza does not want to grow up like her grandmother who sat by the window with such sadness:  She looked out the window her whole life, the way so many women sit their sadness on an elbow. I wonder if she made the best with what she got or was she sorry...

I need help with one of my assignments. I have to find 4 examples of...

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I need help with one of my assignments. I have to find 4 examples of sensory/imagery details, 2 examples of assonance, and 2 examples of repetition.I'm reading the book The House on Mango Street. Our teacher tells us to find examples of these figure of speech/figurative language out of this book. I can't find a good example out of sensory details, assonance, and repetition. I need to have the page number as well so please help. This isn't due...

Book: The House on the Mango Street Author:Sandra Cisneros i have a...

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Book: The House on the Mango Street Author:Sandra Cisneros i have a assignment in which i have to identify a image from each of the epsiodes.  this assignment also includes telling what Esperenza learned from each of the epsiodes I'd be really grateful if you helped me out!  

In The House on Mango Street, on page 80, what does this quote mean?...

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In The House on Mango Street, on page 80, what does this quote mean? "..and always there is someone offering sweeter drinks, someone promising to keep them on a sliver string" what literacy devices are in the quote?

What does the sky symbolize in "Darius and the clouds"?I know that the...

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What does the sky symbolize in "Darius and the clouds"?I know that the clouds represent God but what about the sky? In the book, she states that, "You can never have too much sky". How does it relate to the sky in that chapter?

can you please help me with my recent question ?

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can you please help me with my recent question ?

Is the conflict explicit or implicit?The conflict of the novel what is it?

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Is the conflict explicit or implicit?The conflict of the novel what is it?

What purpose do the allusions serve and what do they show us about...

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What purpose do the allusions serve and what do they show us about Esperanza and her neighbors/neighborhood? please use 2 quotes.

I need 2 examples of assonance from The House on Mango Street and The...

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I need 2 examples of assonance from The House on Mango Street and The Joy Luck Club.   

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a sentence or...

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Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within a sentence or passage of writing.  For example: Joe is away from home and is lonely. In this example, the "o" sound is repeated in three of the words in the sentence.   In The House on Mango Street, we find the following examples of assonance: Out back is a small garage for the car...and a small yard... [the "ah" sound is in the words small, garage, and yard] Do you like these shoes?...

What is an example of a flashback in the story House On Mango Street.?...

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What is an example of a flashback in the story House On Mango Street.?  I am doing an assighnment on this story and I cant find anything about a flashback on this story. Can somebody please help me.?  

How do race and gender come into conflict in The House on Mango Street?...

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How do race and gender come into conflict in The House on Mango Street? Does one triumph as the more important concern or do both issues receive equal consideration?I've thought about this question alot.  I just need help with two things about it.  The first is that please help me with ideas; I have what I think below but it is not close to being enough info for me.  If you can, go in depth with the ideas, but if it is too hard, its ok....
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