Maxnotes the House on Mango Street

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Pub. Date: 1996-04-01
Publisher(s): Research & Education Assn
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Summary

MAXnotes. . .- offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature- present material in an interesting, lively fashion- are written by literary experts who currently teach the subjects- are designed to stimulate independent thinking by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions- enhance understanding and enjoyment of the work- cover what one must know about each work- include an overall summary, character lists, explanation and discussion of the plot, the work's historical context, biography of the author- each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed and includes study questions and answers- feature illustrations conveying the period and mood of the workEach MAXnotes measures 5 1/4" x 8 1/4" (13.3 cm x 21 cm).

Table of Contents

Introduction
1(11)
The Life and Work of Sandra Cisneros
1(2)
Historical Background
3(3)
Master List of Characters
6(3)
Summary of the Novel
9(2)
Estimated Reading Time
11(1)
The House on Mango Street
12(89)
Part I
12(6)
The House on Mango Street
12(1)
Hairs
13(1)
Boys & Girls
13(5)
Part II
18(6)
My Name
18(1)
Cathy Queen of Cats
19(1)
Our Good Day
19(5)
Part III
24(6)
Laughter
25(1)
Gil's Furniture Bought & Sold
25(1)
Meme Ortiz
25(1)
Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin
25(5)
Part IV
30(5)
Marin
31(1)
Those Who Don't
31(1)
There Was an Old Woman She Had So Many Children She Didn't Know What To Do
31(4)
Part V
35(6)
Alicia Who Sees Mice
35(1)
Darius & the Clouds
35(1)
And Some More
35(6)
Part VI
41(6)
The Family of Little Feet
41(1)
A Rice Sandwich
41(6)
Part VII
47(7)
Chanclas
47(2)
Hips
49(1)
The First Job
49(5)
Part VIII
54(7)
Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark
54(1)
Born Bad
54(2)
Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water
56(5)
Part IX
61(4)
Geraldo No Last Name
61(1)
Edna's Ruthie
61(1)
The Earl of Tennessee
62(1)
Sire
62(3)
Part X
65(6)
Four Skinny Trees
65(2)
No Speak English
67(4)
Part XI
71(6)
Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut & Papaya Juice on Tuesdays
71(2)
Sally
73(3)
Part XII
76(1)
Minerva Writes Poems
77(4)
Bums in the Attic
77(4)
Part XIII
81(1)
Beautiful & Cruel
81(5)
A Smart Cookie
81(1)
What Sally Said
81(5)
Part XIV
86(6)
The Monkey Garden
86(1)
Red Clowns
86(2)
Linoleum Roses
88(4)
Part XV
92(5)
The Three Sisters
92(1)
Alicia & I Talking on Edna's Steps
92(5)
Part XVI
97(4)
A House of My Own
97(1)
Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
97(4)
Sample Analytical Paper Topics
101(2)
Glossary of Spanish Terms
103(2)
Bibliography
105

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