The House on Mango St. pp. 3-5
Who lives with Esperanza on Mango Street?
Mama, Papa, Carlos, Kiki, and Nenny
Who does Esperanza meet on her good day?
Why did Esperanza get a job?
She needed money to pay for the Catholic school.
What does Esperanza want?
A house of her own.
The time and place of a story.
Setting
What word best describes Esperanza point of view towards the house?
Disappointed
What do the girls buy?
Where does Esperanza work?
Peter Pan Photo Finishers
What word(s) describe Esperanza's tone on page 108?
Motivated, Independent, Determined
How is point of view developed in a text?
Dialogue, Action, Description
Cite evidence highlighting where they lived before Mango St.
"Before that we lived on Loomis... before keeler it was Paulina..."
What is Cathy's pov towards the girls based on the quote, "Don't talk to them says Cathy. Can't you see they smell like a broom?"
Cathy does not like the new girls.
What inference can be made about Esperanza's family? Why?
A reader can infer that her parents do not have a lot of money because she has to pay for her own education.
What hobby does Esperanza have according to page 109?
Writing / telling stories
All the songs we’ve sung
All the hopes we’ve held
All the flags we’ve hung,
Rhyme
Cite evidence highlighting the type of home Esperanza expected.
Paragraph 2 on page 4
What inference can be made about Esperanza based on this chapter? Why?
Friendly, lonely, generous... (Character Action)
How does the work environment impact Esperanza?
What promise did Esperanza make on page 110?
Esperanza promised to come back for the ones she left.
A character's thoughts or feelings on a specific thing.
Point of View
Cite evidence highlighting the type of home Esperanza has on Mango St.
Paragraph 3 on page 4
Cite evidence supporting the inference that Esperanza is lonely.
"I don't have any friends..."
Cite evidence from page 54 highlighting the setting's impact on Esperanza. (multiple answers)
"When lunchtime came I was scared to eat alone."
Cite evidence highlighting Esperanza's hobby.
"I write it down and Mango says goodbye sometimes..."
3rd period ELA in Mr.Marshall's room is an example of
setting