The House on Mango Street Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Unable to bend
  2. 4. in a state of happiness
  3. 7. fierce, cruel, violent
  4. 8. Normal; not special
  5. 13. to take action to stop something
  6. 14. narrator a narrator who tells a story in a way that might not be completely true
  7. 15. a short, evocative, and descriptive scene that captures a specific moment
  8. 17. to take apart or break into pieces
Down
  1. 2. to copy
  2. 3. To give someone else power
  3. 5. an object that represents a more complex, abstract idea
  4. 6. to walk confidently
  5. 7. with affection
  6. 9. an indirect reference to another text, person, or historical event
  7. 10. feeling embarrassed because of one's actions or characteristics
  8. 11. vivid description that appeals to a reader's senses to create an image in their head
  9. 12. an unfair belief about people based on the group they belong to
  10. 16. to openly resist or refuse to obey