Mainly, the characters in The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros, are static, except for the main character, Esperanza. Nenny, Lucy, and Rachel are characters considered static because they don't change throughout the novel. They pretty much remain the same from beginning to end. At the beginning of the novel, Esperanza is a girl with a low self-esteem, and then she changes as the novel go on. First, at the start of the novel, …showed first 75 words of 298 total…

…showed last 75 words of 298 total…for mimicking her sick aunt. The incident also illustrated that she understands the concept of heaven and hell. This is a big development from the way she acted earlier in the novel. So in conclusion, we can see how Esperanza changes as the novel progresses. She went from being shy girl with a low confidence to a mature girl. It took her a while to realize what she was doing before she begins to change.