Resources included (20)
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Beautiful and Cruel")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/e7a4661e-69d1-4eb3-b5fa-01b486ce744c/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingWorksheetforVignette35BeautifulandCruel4.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Beautiful and Cruel")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Geraldo No Last Name")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/c6520f91-6b46-433c-b993-ec51a5005c5b/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind68.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Geraldo No Last Name")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Born Bad")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/c7847a16-a8ea-400e-9c31-265830a60b07/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind67.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Born Bad")
![The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Red Clowns](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/1ff3f253-3ea5-46c7-a47d-107eca04d887/HouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingWorksheetonRedClowns2.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Red Clowns
![The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/93ba78c7-dddb-4c53-b70a-0120b08da0ac/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingAnalysisWorksheetonMangoSaysGoodbyeSometimesVignette443.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
![The House on Mango Street Close Reading Analysis of Sally](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/1834b2aa-37cb-42ea-9043-fc5c55d4eff7/CopyofMAC10.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
The House on Mango Street Close Reading Analysis of Sally
![The House on Mango Street Close Reading Analysis of Hips](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/0a905024-494d-4986-aa08-fb41e08e9cef/CopyofMAC9.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
The House on Mango Street Close Reading Analysis of Hips
![House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Edna's Ruthie"](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/375b265b-3f76-4062-99bf-314e24352069/CopyofMAC20210530T064619595.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Edna's Ruthie"
![House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Minerva Writes Poems"](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/189ef41a-4dbe-46a2-9862-18f8e98fd6d3/CopyofMAC20210529T205407913.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Minerva Writes Poems"
![House on Mango Street Close Reading of Alicia Who Sees Mice](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/d4724849-88d1-456c-b575-e89cb17ba882/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingAnalysisWorksheetonAliciaWhoSeesMice.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading of Alicia Who Sees Mice
![House on Mango Street Close Reading of Our Good Day](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/7af73093-91bc-41e2-a486-ae02b1c5696a/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingAnalysisWorksheetonOurGoodDay.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading of Our Good Day
![House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Cathy Queen of Cats"](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/c4da4701-a8d9-4617-8eac-e65b51ffb6f8/CopyofMAC20210529T205306975.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Cathy Queen of Cats"
![House on Mango Street Close Reading - "My Name"](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/1010120a-4379-478f-bec8-af34834cfc4f/GG912.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading - "My Name"
![House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Hairs"](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/54492427-2e1f-4f07-a921-5960a90d6246/GG911.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading - "Hairs"
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("The First Job")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/bdda5c86-a59f-4ead-bae7-2f136a969a20/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind66.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("The First Job")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Four Skinny Trees")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/977cf308-04ef-4f1f-ad98-1194f303ab64/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingAnalysisWorksheetonFourSkinnyTrees.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("Four Skinny Trees")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("A Smart Cookie")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/601b3ffd-82d3-4bf4-b3cb-c4178bbfb8ed/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind65.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("A Smart Cookie")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("No Speak English")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/040f4736-7584-40ff-a264-4ebf218cc398/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind64.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("No Speak English")
![House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("A Rice Sandwich")](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/03c6b86d-2db4-4890-a876-bfea115f0144/InquiringMindoftheEnglishTeacherKind63.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
House on Mango Street Close Reading Worksheet ("A Rice Sandwich")
![The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Alicia and I Talking on Edna's Steps](https://d1e4pidl3fu268.cloudfront.net/427fff56-5b79-4fea-9de1-701fe7c0418e/TheHouseonMangoStreetCloseReadingAnalysisWorksheetonAliciaandITalkingonEdnasSteps2.crop_698x524_1,0.preview.png)
The House on Mango Street Close Reading of Alicia and I Talking on Edna's Steps
Help students go beyond basic reading comprehension and develop close reading analysis skills with this bundle of rigorous worksheets covering The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Each activity focuses on a single vignette from the novel and helps readers get a better sense of how the author’s literary style develops character and advances plot. Answer keys are provided, and all materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats.
These resources may facilitate small-group discussions in which students decode language and pose/respond to questions relating to plot, broad topics, and character development. Using these resources for structured guidance, students will improve their ability to present information, conclusions, and supporting textual evidence clearly and convincingly.
By engaging with these activities, students will do the following:
- Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
- Define complex words or phrases as they are used in the text
- Discern the intended effects of the author’s stylistic choices
- Explore cause-and-effect relationships
- Examine how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
- Compare and contrast characters
- Explore a variety of objects for symbolic value
- Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor, simile, hyperbole, personification, repetition, situational irony, dramatic irony, and more
- Articulate the greater significance of given details
- Explore important social concepts such as gender inequality and institutional bias
- Conduct brief research on relevant topics
- Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant textual evidence
- Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
- And more
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