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Why do you think Esperanza did not turn Marta into the officials?

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Esperanza doesn't turn Marta in because she knows that if Marta is arrested, there won't be anyone to care for Marta's mother. Esperanza puts herself into Marta's shoes and helps her instead.

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Esperanza Rising