5/19/2023 0 Comments The house on mango street book![]() ![]() ![]() She says sher’s in love, but I think she did it to escape. She has her husband and her house now, her pillowcases and her plates. She met a marshmallow salesman at a school bazaar, and she married him in another state where itr’s legal to get married before eighth grade. Esperanza explains her views on this by stating,Sally got married like we knew she would, young and not ready but just the same. In order to get away from this life and escape her fatherr’s wrath Sally feels as if she needs to get married young and move on into another lifestyle. Just because Im a daughter, and then she doesnt say. He thinks Im going to run away like his sisters who made the family ashamed. Esperanza states, But Sally doesnt tell about that time he hit her with his hands just like a dog, she said, like if I was an animal. In this book, Esperanza explains what women and young girls are subjected to, in the chapter What Sally Says Esperanza explains the assault that Sally goes through by her own father. ![]() ![]() The story displays how women are looked upon as subordinates in a hierarchical society. The House of Mango Streets views on society are based on a hierarchy. “Social Issues in the House on Mango Street” ![]()
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