The House on Mango Street, takes place in the real world or at the very least or more realistic world, specifically in modern day Chicago. The setting makes The House on Mango Street makes the story more believable and relatable because there are still many women around the world today who are stuck in oppressive households. For example, women who live in places like Russia or Mexico are often stuck in domestic household roles and are not allowed to fight back against their husbands whether it would be because of the law or cultural tradition. To contrast this, Princess takes place in a fantasy world where dragons and magic exist. It can make it harder for people to connect this to reality because of the unrealistic elements of the story. One may see the story as a simple, illustrated fairytale instead of a story challenging female stereotypes. It is harder to make the connection if one were to read this story casually compared to having a more analytical
The House on Mango Street, takes place in the real world or at the very least or more realistic world, specifically in modern day Chicago. The setting makes The House on Mango Street makes the story more believable and relatable because there are still many women around the world today who are stuck in oppressive households. For example, women who live in places like Russia or Mexico are often stuck in domestic household roles and are not allowed to fight back against their husbands whether it would be because of the law or cultural tradition. To contrast this, Princess takes place in a fantasy world where dragons and magic exist. It can make it harder for people to connect this to reality because of the unrealistic elements of the story. One may see the story as a simple, illustrated fairytale instead of a story challenging female stereotypes. It is harder to make the connection if one were to read this story casually compared to having a more analytical