Esperanza Rising

How does the description 'the smell bit into her senses' help you understand Esperanzas reaction to this still new place?

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In the phrase, "the smell bit into her senses", the word "bit" illustrates a negative response. The house is not what Esperanza expected, and she is disappointed.

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The House on Mango Street