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Esperanza Rising Timeline

Created by :Gabby Piechota and Amanda Knecht

Las Almendras

Las Cebollas

When Esperanza goes out to sweep the platform, people laugh at her because she doesn't know how to handle a broom. Esperanza runs home humiliated. Miguel comes into the house and teaches Esperanza how to sweep.

Los Melones

After Papa's death, Esperanza is filled with sorrow. Miguel tries to comfort Esperanza but she is too sad to talk to anyone.

Las Guayabas

Senor Rodriguez set up a wagon for them to travel to the train station from el Rancho De Las Rosas because if Tio Luis found out they were escaping he would be furious. When inside the wagon's secret compartment Esperanza gets scared ,and Hortensia tells her a story to calm her down. After the long and exhausting wagon ride they hop on a train to California. On that train ride they meet a woman named Carmen that gives them 2 chickens for their future when mama gives Carmen 4 beautiful lace carpetas. When they finally arrive in California and depart the train there waiting for them is Juan, Josefina, Lupe and Pepe ,and Isabel.

Los Higos

Esperanza is having a dream about being squeezed by a bear. Mama wakes her up and tells her that the house is on fire. Everyone gets out safely ,but Abuelita twists her ankle while getting her yarn "for something to do while we wait". Tio Luis comes and proposes to Mama a second time and mama accepts the proposal. Abuelita is taken away so her sisters can take care of her in the convent and everyone else leaves for the U.S.A. to California.

Las Papayas

The day after Papa's death, the lawyer arrives and Esperanza's evil uncles, Tio Luis and Tio Marco are trying to sort through Papa's stuff. Tio Luis apologizes

to Mama for Papa's death and then proposes to her. Mama declines and Tio Luis warns her that she will regret her decision. Tio Luis and Tio Marco leave. The lawyer tries his best to help Mama and says that Tio Luis is "a devious, dangerous man."

Chapter 1 Las Uvas 1924

Papa and Esperanza are walking through out the vineyard. Papa tells Esperanza to feel the heart of the earth

6 years later : Esperanza gets poked by a rose thorn which symbolizes bad luck. Later Papa goes missing and they find out he is dead.

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