In The House on Mango Street, many of the women in Esperanza's neighborhood rely on men to improve their lives, but in the
process, give up their freedom to these men.
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"...but I have decided not to grow up tame like the others who lay their necks on the threshold waiting for the ball and
chain."
"I have begun my own quiet war. Simple. Sure. I am one who leaves the table like a man, without putting back the chair or
picking up the plate."
"And then Rafaela, who is still young but getting old from leaning out the window so much, gets locked indoors because
her husband is afraid Rafaela will run away since she is too beautiful to look at."
"In the movies there is always one with red red lips who is beautiful and cruel. She is the one who drives the men crazy
and laughs them all away. Her power is her own. She will not give it away."
"Sally got married like we knew she would....She sits at home because she is afraid to go outside without his permission.
She looks at all the things they own..."