throughout the novel the bean trees, barbara kingsolver develops a theme of allowing something that seems essential to die or be left behind in order to gain something better. kingsolver forces her characters to let go of places, ideas, people, opinions, names, values, notions of self-image, the safety of their comfort zones, and more, in order to survive, grow, and transform into the people they need to become. select one character from the book (or two if you would like to focus on both estevan and esperanza). how does kingsolver incorporate this theme into the character's growth over the course of the novel?