Laughter (HOUSE ON MANGO STREET)
1. In what ways is Esperanza’s sister, Nenny, similar to Esperanza ?

2. This is an episodic Nobel written in small vignettes or literary sketches. What observation about family do you think Cisneros is making in this chapter?

Dreams are a state of unconsciousness that many of us have experienced. according to sigmund freud, dreams are the “royal road to the unconscious”. what does this mean? secondly, freud stated dreams consist of manifested or latent content. in your response, describe a memorable dream. in your description, identify whether you think your dream is manifested or latent and explain why.

It was fifteen minutes before i could work myself up to go and humble myself to a ; but i done it, and i warn’t ever sorry for it afterwards, neither. i didn’t do him no more mean tricks, and i wouldn’t done that one if i’d a knowed it would make him feel that way. in at least one hundred words, describe what central theme in the adventures of huckleberry finn emerges in this excerpt, and how its emergence relates to the social norms of the time.

How does edward covey attempt to break douglass’s spirit?