Esperanza Rising AR review

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What surprise did Miguel and Alfonso have for Mama and Esperanza?

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They brought roses from the ranch to plant in California.

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Why did the grape harvest make Esperanza happy?

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It meant her birthday was coming.

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Why was Esperanza angry with Miguel before he returned with Abuelita?

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He had taken her money orders.

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What happened when Mama refused Tio Luis's proposal?

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The house and the grapevines were burned.

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What embarrassed Mama on the train?

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Esperanza scorned the little girl who wanted to touch her doll.

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What does Esperanza's name mean?

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Hope.

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What is the significance of the roses in the story?

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They symbolize Esperanza's connection to her past and her hopes for the future.

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Who is Abuelita?

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Esperanza's grandmother, who represents wisdom and tradition.

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What does the grape harvest represent for Esperanza's family?

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It represents both opportunity and the challenges they face.

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How does Esperanza's character change throughout the story?

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She grows from a privileged girl to a resilient and empathetic young woman.