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Esperanza Rising

- 1 - Aguascalientes, Mexico 1924

- 2 - Las Uvas (Grapes) Six Years Later

- 3 - Las Papayas (Papayas)

- 4 - Los Higos (Figs)

- 5 - Las Guayabas (Guavas)
- 6 - Los Melones (Cantaloupes)

- 7 - Las Cebollas (Onions)

- 8 - Las Almendras (Almonds)

- 9 - Las Ciruelas (Plums)

- 10 - Las Papas (Potatoes)

- 11 - Los Aguacates (Avocados)
- 12 - Los Espárragos (Asparagus)

- 13 - Los Duraznos (Peaches)
- 14 - Las Uvas (Grapes)

- 15 - Author's Note

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Migrant: a person who moves from one place or another usually for work or a better life.
Rights: something you are entitled to (freedoms)
Declaration: an announcement of importance
root= declar- to speak or state
suffix= -ation: the act of
Violate: Break a rule or fail to respect rights of others

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Infer: draw conclusions from reasoning and information.
Main Idea/Central Idea: the most important idea of a paragraph, text, article, etc.
Plot: the events and structure of a story
Historical Setting: a setting from history
Simile: comparing two things using "like or as"
Metaphor: comparing to unalike things without using "like or as"

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Threatened: to put at risk or in danger
(threat-root;  suffix-ened: action of the past)
Entitled:-ownership; feeling privileged
UDHR: Universal Declaration of Human Rights: human rights for everyone
strike: to refuse to work until demands are met and/or conditions improve
discriminate: to unfairly judge someone based on their culture, looks, race, etc.

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Key details: important info. that supports the main idea of a text.
Summary: a short statement to inform your reader what the story is about.
Contribute: to give an order to achieve a goal
Quote accurately: to show evidence of a claim or inference using a text
Cite: to share the text where you found proof of your ideas (claim)
Quote: something someone says that you restate

1 way authors use this is to put a comma before the person talks and then use "hello."

Example:  Mama had laughed at her and said, "You will feel differently as you get older."

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denial: refusing to see the truth
reaction: a person's ability to respond mentally & physically
sympathetic: understanding someone else's feelings and being kind

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character traits: describes who a character is as a person; usually doesn't change ex: honest, optimistic, etc.
personification: giving objects human characteristics or attributes
-ex: the fire was angry as it spread across Esperanza's land

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Criteria: expectations that are set for judgement

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Prefix: added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning
Suffix: added to the end of a word to change the meaning
Affix: something added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (prefix, suffix)
Root Word: a word part or word that has meaning, used to build words or sometimes called a base word

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figurative: metaphors, similies,etc. without saying the exact meaning
literal: actual meaning
introduction paragraph: the first paragraph that hooks the reader, introduces the topic, type of essay/writing, and includes a focus statement.
body paragraphs: the middle paragraphs of an essay that include topic sentence, evidence, reasoning, and a conclusion statement.
closing paragraph: the conclusion paragraph in an essay that restates the focus statement and closes out your thoughts.
focus statement: the last sentence in your introduction paragraph that states your main idea and reasons.

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