Esperanza Rising
What does Carmen say to Mama that causes Mama to blot away tears?
Cite evidence from text to support yur response.
Cite evidence from text to support yur response.
From the text:
Carmen smiled. “I am poor, but I am rich. I have my children, I have a garden with roses, and I have my faith and the memories of those who have gone before me. What more is there?” Hortensia and Mama smiled, nodding their heads. And after a few thoughtful moments, Mama was blotting away stray tears.
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