Exploring Chapters 11-12 of Esperanza Rising

What significant event occurs in Chapter 11 that impacts Esperanza's family?

• Esperanza's family moves to a new house.

• Esperanza's family celebrates a major holiday.

• Esperanza's family receives a financial windfall.

• Esperanza's family faces the threat of eviction.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Esperanza's perspective on her situation change in these chapters?

• Esperanza feels more hopeless and trapped in her situation.

• Esperanza relies solely on others to change her situation.

• Esperanza gains a sense of empowerment and agency over her situation.

• Esperanza becomes indifferent to her circumstances.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What role does the character of Isabel play in Chapters 11-12?

• Isabel is primarily a comic relief character in these chapters.

• Isabel is the antagonist who opposes the protagonist.

• Isabel serves as a minor character with no significant impact.

• Isabel plays a crucial role in developing the protagonist's character and emphasizing key themes.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Describe the challenges Esperanza faces while working in the fields.

• Esperanza enjoys the beauty of nature while working.

• She receives generous wages and benefits.

• Esperanza has supportive coworkers who help her.

• Esperanza faces harsh working conditions, physical exhaustion, unfair treatment, and emotional challenges.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does the term 'camp' refer to in the context of these chapters?

• A traditional style of painting.

• A minimalist approach to design.

• A genre of horror films.

• A style or aesthetic characterized by exaggeration and irony.

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

How does the theme of hope manifest in Chapters 11-12?

• Hope is represented through despair and loss.

• Hope is shown only through material wealth.

• The theme of hope is absent in these chapters.

• The theme of hope manifests through resilience, support from others, and the belief in the possibility of change.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the significance of the character Mama in these chapters?

• Mama represents strength, resilience, and the importance of family dreams.

• Mama is a minor character with no significant impact.

• Mama symbolizes financial success and independence.

• Mama represents the pursuit of individual ambitions.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How do the relationships between the characters evolve in Chapters 11-12?

• The relationships are solely based on superficial interactions without depth.

• Characters become more antagonistic and distant from each other.

• The relationships remain static and unchanged throughout the chapters.

• The relationships evolve through shared challenges, revealing vulnerabilities and leading to deeper understanding.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What lessons does Esperanza learn about resilience in these chapters?

• Esperanza learns that resilience is about ignoring problems and giving up hope.

• Resilience means avoiding all challenges and staying comfortable.

• Resilience is only about physical strength and not emotional endurance.

• Esperanza learns that resilience is about adapting to challenges and maintaining hope despite hardships.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does the author use imagery to convey the setting in Chapters 11-12?

• The setting is conveyed through abstract concepts rather than vivid imagery.

• Imagery is not present in these chapters, focusing instead on dialogue.

• The author employs vivid imagery to create a rich and immersive setting.

• The author uses minimalistic descriptions to create a vague setting.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9