1. Esperanza Rising
Pam Munoz Ryan

2. Page 1 - 22 – Las Uvas Grapes Vocabulary
Arbors – structure for supporting plants
Premonition – warning of future event
Congregate – to come together in a group
Capricious – tends to make sudden changes
Propriety – socially correct behavior

3. Chapter 2 – Las Uvas Grapes
Find the following figurative language and add the example to your booklet – be sure to write out the entire sentence and page number.
Page 10 – Personification
Page 9 - Allusion
Page 18– Metaphor
Page 22 – Alliteration
Page 11, 16, – Simile
Page 21, 21 - Onomatopoeia
Page Symbol

4. Chapter 2 – Las Uvas Grapes
Questions
What is the setting?
What person (pov) is the story told in?
Who is the main character?
Why might papa be in danger?
Page 18 – What does the river dividing Esperanza and Miguel mean?

5. Character Builder
Take a whole page in your notebook divide it in half – place Esperanza’s name at the top of one side and Miguel’s at the top of the other. You are going to list words that describe those two character’s personalities.

6. Esperanza
Miguel
Entitled
Handy