The nun makes Esperanza see her home in a different way by helping her find beauty and potential in the ordinary aspects of her surroundings. Through encouragement and guidance, the nun helps Esperanza appreciate her home's unique qualities and see it as a place where she can grow and thrive.
she was shocked
Esperanza spends her birthday in the book "Esperanza Rising" by having a party with her family and friends. They celebrate with music, dancing, and delicious food. It is a joyous occasion that brings the community together and allows Esperanza to feel loved and supported.
Esperanza puts Vaseline on her hands to make them feel better.
Esperanza felt abandoned and betrayed by Sally's actions, as she was left alone and vulnerable. She was also confused and hurt by the situation.
Cathy, a wealthy and haughty girl in the neighborhood, makes Esperanza feel ashamed of her previous house by pointing it out when she is playing in the street. Cathy's comment highlights the economic disparities between Esperanza's family and the more affluent residents in the neighborhood.
Sister Superior allows Esperanza to have lunches in the canteen because she recognizes Esperanza's delicate nature and wants to help her feel more comfortable during lunchtime, as Esperanza is too shy to sit with the other girls. Sister Superior is compassionate and understanding of Esperanza's challenges and wants to support her in feeling included and cared for.
Alfonso and Miguel surprise Esperanza and Mama with a new room they have prepared for them in their home, complete with special touches and decorations. This gesture shows their love and appreciation for Esperanza and Mama, and their desire to make them feel welcome and at home.
Esperanza felt a spark of electricity between her and Miguel when Mama touched her hand. She realized that there was potential for a romantic connection between her and Miguel.
the house got on fire
"nun" is a palindrome that means 'a religious woman'.
Esperanza's Tio burned down Esperanza's home