The House on Mango Street Identity Quotes

How we cite our quotes: Citations follow this format: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

One day I will pack my bags of books and paper. One day I will say goodbye to Mango. I am too strong for her to keep me here forever. (44.6)

There's no questioning Esperanza's confidence in this statement. She's sure of herself and her calling in life – she's a writer, and she's going places.