芒果街上的小屋.doc

《芒果街上的小屋》.doc1 《芒果街上的小屋》故事简介 In this story written by Sandra Cisneros ,a young teen , Esperanza , finds herself in the middle of the Latino part of Chicago. She deals with the realities of her neighborhood and life and makes decisions about her life e , knowing she wants more for herself than the status quo1 ). Written as diary-like tes2 ), this book shows what determination can do for Esperanza as she struggles through life in an inner city3 ) neighborhood. Esperanza doesn't want to belong to her poor neighborhood or the low expectations everyone seems to have for her. Her story is one of struggle and reinvention4 ) in the face of hardship. She learns munity and the importance of understanding and appreciating her heritage. The House on Mango Str eet es a symbol of what is possible for Esperanza and her family. 在桑德拉? 希斯内罗丝所写的这个故事中,少女埃斯佩朗莎发现自己正置身芝加哥的拉美移民社区中。她应对自己所在街区和生活中的各种现实,也为自己未来的生活做着决定――因为她知道自己不满足于现状,想要更多。本书由一篇篇日记般的短篇构成, 展现了当埃斯佩朗莎在市中心贫民区的街区艰难度日时, 决心能够对她起到怎样的作用。埃斯佩朗莎不 2 愿归属于自己所处的这个贫困街区, 也不想要每个人似乎对自己怀有的那些不高的期望。她的故事是一个直面困境奋斗和重塑自我的故事。她了解社区, 也了解理解和欣赏自身文化传统的重要性。芒果街上的小屋成了一种象征,它象征着埃斯佩朗莎和她的家人可能会实现什么。小编推荐理由这是一本诗一样的小说, 一个个短篇故事连缀在一起, 勾勒出了主人公埃斯佩朗莎在芒果街上的小屋的生活。芒果街上的小屋是一所位于芝加哥墨西哥移民社区中的红色小屋, 埃斯佩朗莎虽然住在这里, 却不属于这里。她和家人以及住在这里的众多邻居一样, 都与外面的世界隔着一堵厚厚的墙。“外面”的人来到这里时,会觉得他们很危险;他们进入另一个肤色的社区时, 也会觉得很害怕。生活在社会边缘和底层的他们对居无定所、物质匮