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Women In The House On Mango Street By Sandra Cisneros

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Mango Street Essay

Esperanza Cordero, a young girl growing up in a small house on mango street. In this book while growing up one thing that affected esperanza the most was her gender. Her gender effected her self esteem, childhood, and gave her peer pressure. Esperanza still being young and learning new things in life had to overcome these obstacles.

In Sandra Cisneros “House on Mango Street,” Esperanza's self esteem is impacted by her gender. Esperanza's self esteem in the book has always been low. "I am an ugly daughter. I am the one that nobody come for"(Cisneros 88). This reference from the book goes far to show what she says and feels about herself. Being a girl growing up she has doubts about herself and doesn't give herself the
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