Part 1: What Did You Learn?
Write down ONE fact you learned about Sandra Cisneros today.
Part 2: My Home, My Story
In The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros uses descriptive language to help readers understand Esperanza's home, neighborhood, and experiences.
Now it's your turn!
Write a short vignette (1-2 paragraphs) describing your own home or neighborhood. Think about how your surroundings have influenced who you are and what makes that place special or meaningful to you.
MUST INCLUDE:
1. Description: Describe what your home or neighborhood looks like.
2. Descriptive Details: Include at least three descriptive details that help readers visualize the setting.
3. Importance: Explain what makes this place unique or important to you.
4. Personal Connection: Connect your setting to your identity, memories, or experiences.
5. Creative Title: Give your vignette an interesting title!
My Vignette Title:
My Writing:
