SAT English Practice Question

The author of the novel _The House on Mango Street_ describes a place called Mango Street where the speaker lives. She describes it as a place where "there are no trees, no fences, no yards, and no swings." She also describes it as a place where "the houses are too close, too close."

1. A.To show that the speaker is a child who is seeing the world through innocent eyes.
2. B.To demonstrate that the speaker does not feel a sense of belonging in her community.
3. C.To create a vivid and memorable image of the speaker’s living space.
4. D.To highlight the socioeconomic challenges faced by the speaker’s community.