The House On Mango St. Final Review

How do the neighbors respond to the Vargas kids?

What is the problem with Rose Vargas's children?

Why does Esperanza go to a fortuneteller?

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally 

What is wrong with Aunt Lupe?

Why is Esperanza interested in Sally

The atmosphere of a place

Who is "Geraldo No Last Name?"

A noun that means attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas

What do the girls realize as a result of the items from the family with little feet?

Why is Marin busy during the day?

Servingas a desirable model; representing the best of its kind

What does Aunt Lupe encourage Esperanza to do?

Who is Esperanza named after?

What happened to Louie's male cousin?

How does Esperanza behave toward her sister Nenny at the beginning of the novella?

What does the bum offer to trade with Rachel?

The way you enunciate or pronounce your words, and the words and phrases you choose to use:

Knowing everything

What does Esperanza want to do for lunch at school?

An aim or purpose

to plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transportation

What do Esperanza, Rachel, and Lucy receive from the family of little feet? 

a comparison,showing similarities between two things with the help of the words“like” or “as”: 

Who is Cathy?

To produce(something) or cause (something) to be produced

Why is Esperanza embarrassed at her baby cousins birthday party?

to distinguish someone or something with difficulty by sight or with the other senses

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

The comparison of one thing to another without the use of like and as

How does Esperanza feel about her mother?

The vocabulary of a person

Who convinced Esperanza to go out on the dance floor at the baptism party?

The concept of creating characters for a narrative

Why does Esperanza become friends with Rachel and Lucy?

Having a firm basis in reality and therefore important, meaningful, or considerable

What are Alicia's dreams for her future?

Which body part inspires Rachel, Lucy, and Esperanza to make up jump rope songs?

the combining of separate elements or substances to form a coherent whole