The House on Mango Street is a collection of vignettes which creates a whole novel. "A vignette is a short impressionistic scene that focuses on one moment or gives a impression about a character, an idea, or a setting." The House on Mango Street Hairs Boys & Girls My Name Cathy Queen of Cats Our Good Day Laughter Gil's Furniture Bought & Sold Meme Ortiz Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin Marin Those Who Don't There Was an Old Woman She Had So Many Children Alicia Who Sees Mice Darius & the Clouds And Some More The Family of Little Feet A Rice Sandwich Chanclas Hips The First Job Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark Born Bad Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water Geraldo No Last Name Edna's Ruthie The Earl of Tennessee Sire Four Skinny Trees No Speak English Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut & Papaya Juice on Tuesdays Sally Minerva Writes Poems Bums in the Attic Beautiful & Cruel A Smart Cookie What Sally Said The Monkey Garden Red Clowns Linoleum Roses The Three Sisters Alicia & I Talking on Edna's Steps A House of My Own Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
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