The line that most helps the reader understand that Esperanza’s mother still has some pride in her own personal abilities is: "No clothes, but I had brains." This line conveys that despite her struggles and lack of material wealth, she takes pride in her intelligence and capabilities.
Which line from “A Smart Cookie” most helps the reader understand that Esperanza’s mother still has some pride in her own personal abilities?
Esperanza, you go to school.
Got to take care all your own.
Shame is a bad thing, you know.
No clothes, but I had brains.
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