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1 The House on Mango Street

2 Take Out Your homework

3 Describe the appearance and contents of the garden when the kids first took over the garden (summarize, do not write every single thing in the garden).

4 Explain what happened to the garden bit-by-bit after the monkey left and the garden began to take over itself.

5 Turn and Talk: So what does this mean?
What could this change symbolize about the garden?

6 Why did the kids go to the garden and what kinds of things did the kids do there?

7 What does Esperanza want to do in the garden
What does Esperanza want to do in the garden? What does Sally do instead?

8 What is the difference between Esperanza and Sally in this Scene?

9 What places are like this for you?
Write down a short list: what places used to “belong” to you, but are now “just for kids”?

10 Describe the way Sally was talking to the boys.

11 Why do you think Esperanza gets so angry when the boys tell Sally their “rules”?

12 Consider Esperanza’s past Experiences
Turn and talk: why is she so upset the boys are making Sally kiss them?

13 Why does Esperanza want to die, just for a moment, in the garden?

14 Why doesn’t the garden seem like it belongs to Esperanza anymore?

15 The Coming-of-Age Story
What can you guess about this kind of story?

16 Take out your journal or a piece of scrap paper and take notes
Coming of Age story Take out your journal or a piece of scrap paper and take notes

17 Elements of A Coming of Age Story:
growth from a self-absorbed, immature individual into a mature human being concerned with others, and his/her place in the world.

18 Elements of a Coming of Age Story
growth of self-awareness usually comes with struggling, pain, and even suffering.

19 Promiscuous Consider your notes on “Coming of Age Stories” and explain how The House on Mango Street, and specifically, “The Monkey Garden” would fit into this category.

20 Read Complete the comparison sheet between Sally and Esperanza
Homework Read Complete the comparison sheet between Sally and Esperanza

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