(PDF) The house on mango street

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(PDF) The house on mango street

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House on the mango street House on a Mango TreeDiary Entry

House on the mango street Date: Tuesday 3 April 2017Time: 8.00 amDear Diary,This is the story of my experience at the House on a Mango Street. My name is SandraCisneros.This story has relevance today because it brings outthe reality ofLatino immigrants living in theUS neighborhoods (Rodriguez &Puyal, 2012). It unveils a teenage experience and a quest toachievesuccess amidst obstacles. This diary demonstrates the role of neighborhoods and social community in shaping a person’s identity. It draws from personal experiences by identifying common issues in society. In the details is a multicultural experience and exposure, which transforms an individual’s attitude through cultural elements. Characters in the book interact with reality in different events to describe how people are moving out while others moving into the neighborhood. In the story, poverty, family ties and gender roles play a significant role in the neighborhood. This diary provides a discussion toenrich the adventures of young people living across the Mango Tree. These are friends, family members, community members and neighbors. This is a closely-knit society with every day drama.Perspective of NeighborhoodAs I interact with different personalities in the House on Mango Street, different themes come into effect. My name is Esperanza Cordero and I have lived here since the age of six. Having interacted with different personalities in my neighborhood my perspective of the street is that it has all kinds of characters including the good and the bad (Cisneros, 2014, p. 23). This street worries people who do not stay in the neighborhood but I like it. We pay no rent, we have friends

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(PDF) The house on mango street