What city does 'The House on Mango Street' take place in?
First half of The House on Mango Street

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Chicago
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'
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What does the phrase 'I am a red balloon tied to an anchor' suggest about Esperanza's feelings?
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It suggests that Esperanza feels trapped or weighed down, unable to float freely.
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What emotion is expressed when the nun asks Esperanza where she lives?
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Shame.
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What is a vignette in literature?
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A vignette is a short scene that focuses on a specific moment or character.
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What does Alicia's father's belief about a woman's place in the home represent?
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It represents traditional gender roles and stereotypes.
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What does the peeling paint and wooden bars on the windows symbolize in the story?
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They symbolize neglect and the feeling of being trapped.
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