mango crossword
Across
- 5. A place where Esperanza wants to eat lunch because she feels it will help her be more like others
- 6. P. 6-7, repetition about her _____’s hair shows how she is important
- 9. P53-55, Esperanza gets a ____ which shows how she is growing into a woman
- 11. P. 27 - Marin is purposely described with a very long run on sentence which shows how she can get the _____ of others easily
- 14. P. 90-91 - A phrase used to emphasize the importance of going to school (remove space between 2 words)
- 16. P. 86-87 - the house is important to Esperanza and represents her want to be independent and be able to support herself and still be able to _____ others,
- 17. P. 92-93 - Sally is mistreated by her _____ which represents the mistreatment within families
- 18. P. 108 - The house is a symbol, for becoming independent and Esperanza finding her own _____ to do what she wants
- 19. P.14,15 - Cathy says the kids “smell like a broom” and leaves when Esperanza makes friends with them. Esperanza makes friends with them specifically because they are poor. Cathy’s opinion shows how _____ differences can separate people.
Down
- 1. P. 28 - Esperanza is stereotyped to be dangerous and people avoid her because of this.
- 2. Esperanza doesn’t want to dance because of these (2 words, remove the space in between them)
- 3. P.110 - “She does not hold me with both arms… One day I will go away” - shows how she wants to leave mango street and become _____
- 4. P.58-59, 79-80 - a concept that involves supporting others
- 7. P.94,95, this place is described with lots of detail which shows Esperanza’s connection to the place
- 8. Represents becoming a woman p.49-52
- 10. P.39-42, represents Esperanza becoming a woman
- 12. P.101, 102 - Sally gets married so she is happy, but she is also _____, which represents abuse and mistreatment
- 13. P.55 - the man _____ Esperanza which is a metaphor for how children are abused/mistreated
- 15. P.17,18 - because of ______ differences, only Esperanza and Nenny think that the house looks like Mexico
- 18. P. 99,100, something Esperanza wants to do. Shown by her repeating the phrase “I don’t remember”