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House On Mango Street
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figurative language
100
words you use to describe
What is adjectives
100
the main idea or lesson learned
What is theme
100
Whose hair "smells like bread"
Who is Mama
100
How much money did the girls pay to share a bike
What is $5
100
I am a red ballon
What is metaphor
200
words like and, and but are
What is conjuctions
200
a comparison that uses "like" or "as "
What is simile
200
Who is telling the story
Who is Esperanza
200
Name the girls who were sharing the bike
Who are Esperanza, Lucy, and Rachel
200
Maybe the sky didn't look the day she fell down
What is personification
300
an educated guess
What is inference
300
the paragraphs that you read before answering test questions are called
What is the selection
300
Who is Esperanza named after
Who is her great grandmother
300
What contest did Meme win and what happened to him as a result
What is the First Annual Tarzan jumping Contest and he broke both arms.
300
Mama said she is a skinny thing, blond and pale like salamanders that have never seen the sun
What is simile
400
author uses pronouns and you know the character's private thoughts and feelings
What is third person omniscient
400
the paragraphs in a poem are called
What are stanzas
400
What is one of the names Esperanza wanted to change her name to
What is Lisandra or Maritza or Zeze the Z
400
What did Esperanza take when she ate in the cafeteria
What is a rice sandwhich
400
Sometimes I hear them laughing late, beer cans and cats and the trees talking to themselves.
What is personification
500
the author's bias or opinion
What is author's attitude
500
words like under, over, through
What is prepostions
500
Why does Cathy keep moving farther north from Mango Street
What is because Mexicans are moving into the neighborhood
500
What was Esperanza's first job and who helped her get it
What is working in a photo shop and who is her aunt
500
Home is a house in a photograph
What is metaphor