Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Assignments week of October 26th

Weekly Task List

October 26 & 28
Date
Work Due
10/26

Monday
· Read House on Mango Street 3-22 and answer questions below
· Do “Dream Life” essay
· Inference packet

Wednesday
· Human rights essay and research


Questions on The House on Mango Street pages 3-22

Directions: Please answer these questions in complete sentences. Explain the answers clearly and fully. Type your answers out!

“House on Mango Street”

Where did the narrator live before she moved to the House on Mango Street? How were her previous homes different?
In what kind of house would she like to live? Does her new home live up to her expectations? Why not?

“Hairs”

Who are the members of Esperanza’s family?

“My Name”

After whom was Esperanza named? What does her namesake’s story tell you about the status of women in Mexican society?

“Cathy Queen of Cats”

Why is Cathy’s family about to move?

“Our Good Day”

6. How does Esperanza make friends with Lucy and Rachel? What makes them better friends than Cathy?

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