Final Assignment: the House on Mango Street Analysis The House on Mango Street is minority literary work written by Sandra Cisneros. The novel tells about a girl named Esperanza who lived in a house on street named Mango. Actually, she desired her own House and not a rent-house when she should share the yard with the people downstairs and pay rent to someone. Through this work, Sandra Cisneros tried to show some problems felt by the main character, Esperanza as minority, whether as Mexican-American or as woman. This paper will analyze the problem of being a woman in Mexican-American community through some characters in the book ‘The House on Mango Street’. Sandra Cisneros wrote: “A las Mujures “ to the Women. From here, people can see that Sandra Cisneros wanted to focus on women reader. That is true, because the majority of chapters tell about women. Women have the stereotypes if they are weak. They are different with men who are strong. Even in Puritan era, a woman who was more intelligent than men will be burned to dead. However, now day women are freer than women in the past. They have political right. They also are allowed to study. This paper also will tell how Cisneros criticized the man domination through some characters such as Sally. The first thing that is going to be discussed is how Esperanza saw women in her community. In the chapter ‘My Name’, she showed the way she see woman in her community. She said “She was a horse woman too, born like me in the Chinese