What does Esperanza say she likes to do? Would you agree that this is what she really likes to do? What evidence do you have?

Once Esperanza has become familiar with the people in her neighborhood, however, she begins to feel affection and, ultimately, responsibility for them. She no longer sees herself as an individual striving for self-determination ... Esperanza also develops feelings of moral responsibility toward her community of women. Esperanza, a strong - willed girl who dreams big despite her surroundings and restrictions, is the main character in The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. Esperanza represents the females of her poor and impoverished neighborhood who wish to change and better themselves.