Esperanza Rising

How is Esperanza pricking her thumb on a rose from foreshadowing what the reader learns at the end of the chapter?

How is Esperanza pricking her thumb on a rose from foreshadowing what the reader learns at the end of the chapter?

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In Chapter One, we learn that pricking your finger on a rose thorn is a sign of bad luck. In this chapter, Esperanza's pricking her finger foreshadows her father's death.

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