Question

Which of the following themes are present in The Circuit? Select all that apply.

urban life
social injustice
hope versus despair
freedom versus slavery

Answer 1

The book, narrated by the child's point of view, follows the life of young Panchito and his family as they move from one location to another to harvest crops in the United States


Hope versus despair and
Urban life

Answer 2

The following are the themes present in "The Circuit":

Urban life.

Hope versus despair.

Step-by-step explanation:

"The Circuit" is a story wrote by author Francisco Jimenez, that is settled in rural California during the 1950's and 1960's. Urban life is one of the main themes, as the whole story revolves around the lives of a family of Mexican migrants that live and work in the fields of California. Another theme of the story is the dispute of hope versus despair, as the family faces different challenges and setbacks that represents despair, but at the same time they encounter each problem with a fierce willingness to get better, and there are different silver linings throughout the story to represent their hope.