https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc Sandra Cisneros en-us 2020-05-22 17:03:21 UTC 2023-02-18 20:29:54 UTC hello@padlet.com alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418052 Esperanza's first conflict in the story is when she explains that her family constantly moves around creating other problems for her and never having a place to call home long term.]]> 2020-05-22 17:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418052 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418456 When the girls put on the heels and old "bum" asks Rachel for a kiss even though she is a child. Shows the problems of becoming a woman.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418456 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418662 Esperanza's abuelito's death is another conflict and because she is the oldest of her siblings she has to suffer through telling the rest of them.]]> 2020-05-22 17:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589418662 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420115 When thinking about her future, Esperanza knows she will always embrace her history and culture showing her kindness and gratitude for her family.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420115 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420490 Esperanza's interaction with the nun shows her submissive behaviors and that she is shy and does not like to be in trouble.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420490 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420491 Because Esperanza and her family move around a lot it is difficult for her to make friends.


]]> 2020-05-22 17:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589420491 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589424708 Sally, Esperanza's friend got married as a young teen to an older man to escape her abusive father and believing she had no other option. Shows the effects of abuse.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589424708 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589425708 Foreshadowing to Esperanza's future. The old ladies want her to always appreciate where she comes from and know she wants to get out.]]> 2020-05-22 17:18:15 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589425708 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589425743 Ending similar to how the novel begins. Shows how Esperanza wants to get out of her neighborhood and believes she does not fit in anywhere.]]> 2020-05-22 17:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589425743 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589426043 Similar to having older sisters, cousins, and friends which makes you grow up faster and wanting to act like them and do what they do.]]> 2020-05-22 17:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589426043 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589426214 Reminds me of getting a new car and driving around aimlessly in it and playing with the new features in it.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589426214 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427162 Reminds me of cloud watching and saying what each cloud shape looks like.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427162 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427306 Sally appears later in the novel but is also Esperanza's friend. She has to live with Esperanza's family because of her abusive dad who eventually takes her back and she reveals themes of domestic violence and sexual assault.]]> 2020-05-22 17:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427306 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427502 Esperanza meeting Lucy and Rachel is a critical part of the novel because they lead her on many of her adventures revealing the themes of the novel and are her closest friends.

]]> 2020-05-22 17:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427502 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427547 The high heels symbolize maturity and womanhood for the girls and they quickly learn to not like growing up because of the harassment they face.


]]> 2020-05-22 17:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589427547 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429433 The religious items are a symbol of Esperanza's Catholic household and the importance of her religion in her life. 


]]> 2020-05-22 17:20:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429433 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429609 Birds flying into an open window of a house symbolize an upcoming death. In this case Lucy and Rachel's baby sister is sick and eventually dies.


]]> 2020-05-22 17:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429609 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429795 Esperanza appreciates the women who stand up for themself and do whatever they want. This shows more feminist ties and brings up domestic violence and sexual harassment and assault.]]> 2020-05-22 17:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429795 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429802 Esperanza respects her great-grandmother, but she wants to make her own purpose in life bringing feminist ties into the novel.


]]> 2020-05-22 17:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429802 alivesay https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429837 When describing her neighborhood Esperanza believes people who do not live there are always afraid of her neighborhood showing racism and discrimination towards primarily POC neighborhoods.]]> 2020-05-22 17:20:34 UTC https://padlet.com/alivesay/ufip1rho85mrjeuc/wish/589429837