the toreador showed up to surprise esperanza and ramona at the end of the novel.
the toreador showed up to surprise esperanza and ramona at the end of the novel.
who shows up to surprise esperanza and ramona at the end of the novel?
the toreador
esperanza ortega is a wealthy child in aguascalientes, mexico, daughter of wealthy landowner sixto ortega. she lives on her family's ranch, el rancho de la rosas, with her mother, father, and grandmother abuelita. the day before esperanza's 13th birthday, her father is killed on his way to town. after her father's murder, her uncle tío luis reveals he now owns their land, as it was not customary to leave property to women. tío luis offers to continue to care for them and their ranch on one condition: esperanza's mother must marry him. when she refuses, he threatens that she will regret her decision. their ranch later burns down during a fire caused by tío luis. esperanza and her mother have to stay in the servant's quarters with their long time servants and family friends, alfonso, hortensia, and their son miguel. abuelita, injured during the fire, is sent to a convent where she can recover. tío luis returns and gives his offer of marriage again, and esperanza's mother agrees. however, this is a lie as she, alfonso, and hortensia plan to flee to the united states. abuelita cannot accompany them due to her injuries, but promises that she will join them as soon as she is better. esperanza and what remains of her family travel to the united states. esperanza has difficulty accepting she's now a "peasant" and scorns the other poor people traveling alongside them, to her mother's disappointment.
esperanza rising
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bullet::::- comandante ramona (died 2006), mexican guerrilla leader of the zapatista army of national liberation (ezln)









































bullet::::- ramona farcău (born 1979), romanian handballer









































bullet::::- ramona marquez (born 2001), british child actress









































bullet::::- ramona mănescu (born 1972), romanian politician









































bullet::::- ramona fradon (born 1926), american comic-book artist









































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bullet::::- ramona, main character in the 1884 "ramona" novel by helen hunt jackson









































bullet::::- ramona flowers, one of the protagonists in the "scott pilgrim" series









































bullet::::- ramona ortega, a main character in the 2002 "esperanza rising" novel by pam munoz ryan
ramona (name)