There are three types:
-Patriotic poetry
-Anti-war poetry
-Witness poetry
Patriotic poetry usually honors soldiers who fight in defense of their countrymen and to bring peace.
Anti-war poetry depicts war as a source of misery and shows futility of soldier's deaths and sacrifices they make.
Witness poetry is written by those, who were not fighting, but nevertheless experience war first hand. It is usually written by civilians.
Answer:
I feel like it's a mixture of both
Explanation:
It's a very accurate description so I wouldn't be caught off guard if it was a serious remark. Hope this helps
The author most likely includes this information to help the reader infer that Esperanza’s mother is not able to travel much.
It also can be called a statement unless you use it or say it in a different way