| Alicia and I talking on Enda's steps | A house of my own |
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Where is Alicias home?
Guadalajara
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name one simile and what it describes
" a space for myself to go, as clean as paper before a poem."
usage- symbolic of purity |
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Why was Esperanza so upset/ what is the conflict in the chapter?
she doesnt feel like she has a home on Mango st. and once again she is feeling like she doesnt belong and left out.
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What is one example of repetition?
my or not
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What is the main purpose of the chapter?
to showcase her struggle with feeling left out and to tell the reader that mango st was never a home for Esperanza
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explain the reason for the repetition of the word " my"
Finally, she will be able to feel included and like she belongs. The use of "my" is representative that it can be compared to noone else
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What is the comic relief in this chapter and why does Cisneros use it?
When they both laugh at the comment about the mayor. It it used because it is a very sad chapter and she wanted to keep her readers interested.
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have one member draw a picture of the" house of my own"
porch,pillow, purple flowers,books, shoes,bed
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Connect this chapter to another in the story
Sally - feeling left out
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compare this chapter to a book we have previously read
the clear paper can be tied to Clarisse from Fahrenheit 451. renewal, new start
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