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_____ ______ was born in Chicago in 1954. Internationally acclaimed for her poetry and fiction, she has been recipient of numerous awards, including the Lannan Literary Award and American Book Award.
What is Sandra Cisneros?
In "The House on Mango Street", which chapter came first, "Boys & Girls" or "My Name"
What is "Boys & Girls"?
In English my name means hope. In Spanish it means too many letters. It means sadness, it means waiting. It is like the number nine.
What is Esperanza?
In "The House on Mango Street", which chapter came first, "Chanclas" or "Hips"
What is "Chanclas"?
____ says that if she stays here next year, she's going to get a real job downtown because that's where the best jobs are, since you always get to look beautiful and get to wear nice clothes and can meet someone in the subway who might marry you and take you to live in a big house far away.
What is Marin?
____ is the girl with eyes like Egypt and nylons the color of smoke. The boys at school think she's beautiful.
What is Sally?
She met him at a dance. Pretty too, and young. Said he worked at a restaurant, but she can't remember which one. _____. That's all. Green pants and Saturday shirt _____. That's what he told her.
What is Geraldo?