mango street crossword

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