This is for esperanza rising, pages 225-227. Can anyone help? How does each of the characters respond to this situation? Fill in the chart to show what Esperanza does, thinks, and feels in response to this challenge to Isabel’s human rights. Include at least one quote to explain your thinking.

you should ask "yourself is it good enough? "

in his speech "i have a dream," king states the plight of african americans, as he argues that after the civil war, slaves were promised equal rights and freedoms, but that these promises have not materialized.

he goes on to say that there are those who ask "when will you be satisfied? " implying that african americans alread enjoy a lot. in order to attack this argument, king lists examples of civil rights struggles that african americans still face, such as police brutality, segregation and racial prejudice.

this story explains the proverb “small acts of kindness will be rewarded greatly” and how anyone regardless of their size and appearance, can make a major impact in certain situations. this tale can teach your child to appreciate others and create a tendency in their minds.