Read the excerpt from Esperanza Rising. Isabel introduced Esperanza to Irene and Melina, two women who were hanging clothes to dry on a long line stretched between the cabins and a tree. Irene had long gray hair tied in a tail. Melina didn't look much older than Miguel and she already had a baby of her own. According to this description, Melina is a school child. an old woman. a tired worker. a young mother