Esperanza Rising

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At the very start of the novel, we meet Esperanza in Mexico as a little girl, with her father. How is Mexico different from California? What specific words or phrases in Chapter 6 of the novel help you understand the contrast between the two settings? In other words, what specific language does the author use to help us understand how different California is from Mexico? Use evidence from the text in your answer. ♥

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Mexico for Esperanza is home and familiar. Her father is a land owner with money and workers. Esperanza lives quite an idyllic life. In California Easperanza had her mother are poor migrant labourers. They work hard for very little money. They feel alienated and isolated.

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