The “Salt of the Earth” 1954 begins with Esperanza talking about the town as it used to be. What is the purpose of this scene?
QUESTIONS: The film begins with Esperanza talking about the town as it used to be. What is the purpose of this scene? How does the argument between Barton and Ramon reinforce this point? What is the significance that the narrator is female? What is the nature of the conflict between Esperanza and Ramon early in … Read more