Esperanza Rising

Las uvas chapter 13

While Abuelita is telling mama and Esperanza about what happened after they left Mexico, what symbolism is going on simultaneously with Esperanza's actions?

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Abuelita tells Esperanza the story of how Miguel was able to sneak her away from Tío Luis and Tío Marco. Esperanza recounts the past year of her life, marking time by growing seasons rather than months. I think the growing seasons represent the stories.