House on Mango Street

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Across
  1. 3. LUPE / Esperanza’s aunt
  2. 4. / A neighbor who works nights and tries to sleep during the day
  3. 6. / Esperanza’s best friend
  4. 7. / Esperanza’s father
  5. 8. / Esperanza’s little sister.
  6. 12. / Esperanza’s friend who attends a local university
  7. 14. / Esperanza’s best friend
  8. 15. / young woman from Puerto Rico who lives with her cousin’s family
  9. 17. NACHO / Esperanza’s friendly uncle, who gets her to dance at her cousin’s baptism in “Chanclas.”
  10. 18. / Esperanza’s younger brother
  11. 19. ORITZ / The new resident of Cathy’s house
  12. 21. / Main Character
  13. 22. / Esperanza’s first friend in the neighborhood
Down
  1. 1. Three Sisters / Old ladies Esperanza meets at Lucy and Rachel’s baby sister’s wake
  2. 2. / young girl Esperanza befriends the same year she moves to Mango Street
  3. 5. / The overweight Mexican wife of another neighbor
  4. 9. / A witch woman Esperanza visits to have her fortune told
  5. 10. STREET / The name of the street Esperanza moved into a house on
  6. 11. / Esperanza’s younger brother
  7. 13. / The eldest sibling in a Puerto Rican family that lives in the basement of the Ortiz house
  8. 15. / Esperanza’s mother
  9. 16. / Esperanza’s first crush
  10. 19. NAME / The chapter where Esperanza talks about her name
  11. 20. / A Mexican man Marin meets at a dance