I chose to answer question four which says "What picture do we get about each person simply by a description of his or her hair?" Esperanza first describes her father or Papa‘s hair. She says "My Papa‘s hair is like a broom, all up in the air." When picturing this in my mind I feel like her father doesn‘t really car about how his hair looks. Perhaps he focuses more on work and not what he looks like. Maybe Esperanza‘s Papa has a job where his hair can get quite messy from working hard. Esperanza then describes her hair as "my hair is lazy. It never obeys barrettes or bands." She doesn‘t give much of a description, but from what she does say about her hair makes me think that she dislikes her hair. When she says it doesn‘t obey barrettes and