Help students go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of high school close reading skills with this set of analysis questions for The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros with emphasis on the thirtieth vignette titled “No Speak English.” An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats.
By completing this exercise, students will:
- Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
- Analyze stylistic choices to discern the author’s intent
- Discern the intended effect of figurative language as it is used in the text
- Explore how complex characters think, behave, develop, and interact
- Compare two characters (Esperanza and Mamacita)
- Articulate the irony of Mamacita’s physical appearance
- Identify examples of Esperanza’s compassion
- Support claims with sound reasoning and relevant textual evidence
- Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
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