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11.c. maintain control over her own life and leave Mango Street one day
> Alicia kept telling about her sense of responsibility, that she has to know who she is.
12.b. powerlessness
> Mamacita found it hard to integrate into the local culture since she was from Mexico and she speaks no English making her helpless and lonely.
13.d. the incident in the monkey garden and the assault at the carnival
> instead of getting helped when she told Tito's mother and confronted the boys to help her, she was ridiculed by them(Sally and the boys) instead
14.a. a means of maintaining her freedom
> Lupe told her to keep writing because it will keep her free.
15.she must speak for those people she knows who cannot speak for themselves.
> she was out of the house on the mango street but she's worried and she wanted to go back for the rest and help them.
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In the first stanza the poet says once he planted a seed in some good time that over the years blossomed into a beautiful flower; but people criticized it and called it a weed. All those who passed by his garden saw the flower and expressing their disapproval of its beauty would keep on criticizing
This is D, 'direct object'. Because you can ask the question used for direct objects - what- (I don't know - what? - why I said that).
C. Making sure that you do not have too many simple sentences