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In The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros, society had a prominent role, almost as much as the roles that society imposes. She describes the way that society relates race and gender to class and the spaces that certain types of people inhabit. ... Esperanza was a child and yet she noticed the way society had treated her family. ... The same thing that comforted them, also held them from another part of society. ... She realized that women were supposed to have a certain position in their household and also in society. ... ” (28) That is still true in today’s society as well. ... We can begin to understand this isn’t just the story of a little girl; it’s the story of a little girl who will break the boundaries that society has set for women. ... There are levels in societies that play very important roles in her world, and she knows it. ... She had her own voice and didn’t marry early; she didn’t want to be a slave to society. ... She fell
through the cracks and became exactly what society wanted her to be. ... I bet she beat society and made something of herself. ... Esperanza was her own role in society.
Approximate Word count = 1437
Approximate Pages = 5.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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