Esperanza must identify herself as a woman and an artist, and throughout the course of the book, she comes to have a different understanding of who she is.
Esperanza wishes to change her name in the beginning of the book so that she can identify herself on her own terms rather than accepting a name that reflects her family's heritage.
Esperanza's feelings on her name?
Summary. Esperanza's name implies "hope," yet she despises it. She interprets it as "waiting, melancholy." She says that it was the name of her great-grandmother, a woman who, like Esperanza, was born in the Chinese Year of the Horse.
Esperanza is a female given name from Spain that means "hope" or "expectation."
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