Esperanza Rising

Esperana Rising: Why does the author open with a scene of Esperanza and her father lying down to hear the heartbeat of the earth?

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The above scene illustrates Esperanza's connection to her father, as he tries to help her understand her commection to the Earth and her heritage.

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