Question

Which sentence best describes the plot events in “Las Ciruelas: Plums”?

The chapter begins with a celebration at the jamaica but ends with a workers’ strike.

The chapter begins with Esperanza gaining confidence but ends with a very difficult plot complication.

The chapter begins with the family’s hopes high and ends with the family overcoming an obstacle.

The chapter begins with Isabel’s success at school and ends with a dust storm that destroys a crop.

Answer 1

The sentence that best describes the plot events in “Las Ciruelas: Plums” is:

**The chapter begins with Isabel’s success at school and ends with a dust storm that destroys a crop.**

This captures both the positive initial situation and the subsequent challenging event that affects the characters.