On the lng train ride out of Mexico, Mama, Esperanza and Hortensia meet a woman named Carmen who is extremely kind to them. She mentions something that should sound familiar from our proverbs in the beginning of the novel and a lesson that Esperanza is finding hard to accept and understand. How do the actions and words from Carmen teach Esperanza an important lesson about being helpful to those in need?

Thesis - the cost of a death sentence far outweighs the costs associated with sentencing a convicted criminal to life in prison. which evidence best supports the thesis above xo a. the advent of the death penalty can be traced back to hammurabi's famous set of laws. ✓o b. the state of texas spent almost $1.2 million on the execution of leonard hughes. o c. seventeen states, including washington, currently have criminals awaiting execution o d. many people believe that the death penalty should be abolished for various reasons,