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1.Meme Ortiz’s doggo Personalities

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The front twenty-one  step stair way  how they are lopsided.

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The narrator is using the literary device of a simile and showing how Meme Ortiz’s dog is like a representation of him and the same characteristics as Meme Ortiz.

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The tree out front of Meme’s house

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The narrator is using simile to compare the lopsided stairs to crooked teeth.

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The narrator is explaining how the tree in Meme Ortiz’s yard has big branches that are almost like “arms” it is a personification.

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“Out front there are twenty-one steps, all lopsided and jutting like crooked teeth…” (Cisneros 22)

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“The dog is big, like a man dressed in a dog suit, and runs the same way its owner does, clumsy and wild and with the limbs flopping all over the place like untied shoes.” (Cisneros 21)

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“But what you remember most is this tree, huge, with fat arms and mighty families of squirrels in the higher branches” (Cisneros 22)

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Meme Ortiz
Theme: Cisneros uses personification and similes within the vignette to illustrate the theme that Your house can determine who you are.