A Modern Love Letter What impact does the rising action have on this story?

It introduces the central conflict of the story: Bella's uncertainty about who wrote the letters.

It introduces readers to the motivations of the main character: Bella.

It establishes the setting of the story by contrasting Bella's modern practices, like texting, with Abuela's practices, like letter writing.

It builds the suspense of the story: Bella has no idea who is sending the love letters or why, and neither does the reader.
How does the author's use of foreshadowing when Bella finds the first love letter affect the story?

2)The description of the paper and cursive handwriting hints at the identify of the letter writer.

Bella knows her mother will be angry if she thinks Bella has a secret adirmer.

The thought that Graciela is playing a prank on her reveals Bella's mistrust of her friend.

Bella's concern that someone is spying on her makes her become more cautious.