House on Mango Street
20a. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
20a. What happened in the garden after the monkey left?
20a. What happened in the garden after the monkey left?
THe garden becomes corrupted. Something like the fall of Eden. Old cars are rotting there and weeds grow on it. Girls like Sally sneak off with boys there. There is a decided loss of innocence there.