Important Vignettes
Who is married in "Linoleum Roses?"
Who is Sally
What theme is covered in, "one day you wake up and they are there. Ready and waiting like a new Buick with the keys in the ignition."
What is sexuality?
Name an important one-off character and the vignette they are named in.
Answers may vary
DOUBLE STAMPARDY
In English, Esperanza means hope. In Spanish, it means "X"
What is "too many letters"
What character represents immature marriage in the novel?
Who is Sally
Give the name of a vignette in which sexuality is displayed in a negative fashion?
The first job, red clowns.
Name a theme apparent in this quote in
"What Sally Said"
"You're not my daughter, you're not my daughter, and then he broke into his hands"
How does the theme of the positive or negative aspects of sexuality relate to real life?
What is relating to modern sexuality and its dangers.
DOUBLE STAMPARDY
In this vignette, Esperanza just wants to eat and feel welcome in the school cafeteria
What is rice sandwich?
What does "I am too strong for her [mango street] to keep me here" say about Esperanza's character?
She has unseen strength and stubborness
What is the plot of "Born Bad?"
What is the death of aunt Lupe
What is the meaning of the incorrect grammar in the last line, "for those who cannot out"
What is to remind you of the childish writing of the beginning of the novel