Why Is Esperanza Determined In Bums In The Attic

The house on mango street chapter 34 bums in the attic.

Why is esperanza determined in bums in the attic.

Beautiful cruel does esperanza reconcile the images of herself as ugly p. Her guests will think rats are squeaking in the attic but esperanza will happily tell them it s bums. It is telling that she does not believe that once she becomes rich she will be a different person. Rather she will purposely try to hold on to parts of her background and personality.

Her new thoughts however introduce new problems. Her papa teases her for being stuck up and thinking herself too old to go on such family outings. 88 and beautiful and cruel and what does each self image imply about her future. Tragic women like minerva and rafaela in the previous sections have reaffirmed esperanza s desire to be independent.

Esperanza really thinks that the people who live in those houses are stuck up and don t have to worry about anything but garbage. Bums in the attic why does esperanza wish to house bums in her attic. Esperanza decides how she ll approach her future in bums in the attic while in beautiful cruel she decides how she will define herself sexually. She will allow the bums a place in her attic because she knows how it is to be without a house source s house on mango street.

Notes esperanza has matured enough that she realizes dreams alone do not accomplish anything. Esperanza resolves to have a nice house someday but to never forget where she came from. The simplicity with which the chapter is told. When bums pass by she will invite them in and let them stay in her attic because she knows what it s like to not have a house.