free through her writing. Chapter 24-Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water"Ah, yes, a home in the heart. I see a home in the heart."I think that this means that Esperanza might not be really looking for a house, but maybe to find her self. Because I think that a home is full of love, and trust and value, and if it is inside of her heart then all of that would come together to create maybe her own unique self. In many ways she already has her own creativness and uniqueness, but i'm sure she might not see it yet and might be searching. I think Esperanza might think she wants a home, but really just wants somewhere to express her individuality, and her independence.Chapter 25-Geraldo No Last Name"The ones he left behind are far away, will wonder, shrug, remember."You can't help but wonder, how would Geraldo's family feel. If he really was supporting his family by sending them money orders and they did stop being sent. How would his family take that? Then they would find out that he died. I think maybe Geraldo got into some bad situations trying to get money and maybe that he brought his fate upon himself. I don't think someone would just kill him because they felt like it, but because of something he might have stolen, or borrowed, etc...I think this chapter concentrates more on Marin then Esperanza. Even though Esperanza is telling the reader about what happened, I feel the most sympathy for Marin, because she has to live with all of that.Chapter 26-Edna's Ruthie"One day I memorized all of The Walrus and the Carpenter because I wanted Ruthie to hear me."I think Esperanza really looks up to Ruthie as someone to trust, and as her ro-model. Ruthie really enjoys books just like Esperanza, and Ruthie also used to write childrens books, and just as Esperanza's aunt said, she does have a talent for writing and to keep it up. I think that Ruthie is a very special person and can really help Esperanza in many ways. When Esperanza said that she wanted Ruthie ...
