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Alicia Who Sees Mice
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Theme
Characterization
- Education is a way out.
Figurative Language
- Alicia is a neigborhood girl whose mom died.
- She does all the chores around the house for her father and siblings.
- Alicia is trying to attend college.
- She stays up all night studying and sees mice.
- "she doesnt want to spend her whole life in a factory or behind a rolling pin" (hyperbole)
- "Alicia who sees mice". 9metaphor
Characterization
- Sandra Cisneros included this character because shes different.
- All the other girls escape by getting married and moving somewhere.
- Alicia studies hard to escape poverty. and doesnt dream of getting married.
Characterization
- In the vignette we meet a girl who esperanza admires, "Is a good girl, my friend."
- She adds meaning to the novel.
- Alicia represents a woman who strives to leave Mango Street by not rushing marriage.
Figurative Language
Human Rights
- The author included the hyperbole because she wants to show us how determined Alicia is to gratuate and get a college degree in a creative way.
- Sandra Cisneros included the quote "Alica who sees mice" because the mice serve as a metaphor for her poverty.
- She Studies all night hiding from her unsupportive father.
- There is a lack of freedom in her life.
- Alicia is unfairly treated by her father.
- a lot of immigrants in kuwait are low educated
Alicia Who Sees Mice
By: Jassim Al Mazidi
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