Esperanza Rising Character Map
Carmen
nice
giving
puts others above herself
Tio Luis
looks like an under fed billy goat
bank president
Bad Guy
Papa
at one with earth
dead
Esperanzas dad
Mama
sad once Papa died
comforting
clever
Esperanza
she was rich but then became poor
nice
her dad died
Hortensia
poor
nice
Alfonso's wife
Senoir Rodriguez
father
secretive
nice to Esperanza
Tío Marco
governor of Aguascalientes
not as smart as Tio luis
also looks like an underfed billy goat
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Isabelle
notices details
nice
curious
Marta
Bratty
Rude
Mean
Alfonso
father
servant
smart
Abuelita
old grandmother
likes to crochet
Miguel
poor
servant in begining and normal poor person later
Josefina
close friend
good hearted
Generous
Juan
poor
Father
generous
Marisol Rodriguez
nice
Esperanza's best friend
Esperanza's next door naybor in mexico