The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind
The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet and Answer Key for High School from Inquiring Mind of the English Teacher Kind

The House on Mango Street "The First Job" Close Reading Inference Worksheet

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Help middle and high school students improve critical thinking skills and explore literary elements with this close reading analysis worksheet covering vignette 21 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros ("The First Job"). An answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with this close reading inference activity, students will:

  • Read for literal comprehension

  • Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed

  • Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques

  • Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop

  • Evaluate Esperanza's work ethic

  • Determine whether Esperanza's anxiety is a rational emotional response

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices such as situational irony

  • Support claims and inferences with relevant evidence and sound reasoning

  • Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision

  • Come to class better prepared to discuss literature

Copyright law does not permit the inclusion of novel content, so the purchaser is responsible for providing students with the text.

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Help middle and high school students improve critical thinking skills and explore literary elements with this close reading analysis worksheet covering vignette 21 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros ("The First Job"). An answer key is provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with this close reading inference activity, students will:

  • Read for literal comprehension

  • Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed

  • Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques

  • Explore how characters think, behave, interact, and develop

  • Evaluate Esperanza's work ethic

  • Determine whether Esperanza's anxiety is a rational emotional response

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices such as situational irony

  • Support claims and inferences with relevant evidence and sound reasoning

  • Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision

  • Come to class better prepared to discuss literature

Copyright law does not permit the inclusion of novel content, so the purchaser is responsible for providing students with the text.

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Help middle and high school students improve critical thinking skills and explore literary elements with this close reading analysis worksheet covering vignette 21 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros ("The First Job"). An answer key is provided.