10 Read the passage below about graffiti and then answer the questions. When people used to say 'art', most of us thought of a posh, rich person standing in a gallery
enjoying a painting hanging on a wall, but thankfully in today's society this image is fast
disappearing, Art can be created from anything, it can be created into different forms that
both intrigue and stimulate our senses.
Graffiti is urban street art which people associate with gangs and their territories
vandalism and violence. It gives the impression that the area is dangerous, but this is because
people don't understand what graffiti represents, and how inspiring it can be
One style of grafhiti is called 'bombing'. This is when someone writes on a wall in a style
that is their own, whether it be in fancy lettering, colours, or both. It is a way for them to
express themselves, what they think art is and what art means to them. Some people have
misguided attitudes towards this form of art, so it is complained about by communities
and made illegal. Youths then feel that the older generation is dictating what art should be
instead of letting them have the freedom to use public spaces to convey their own views and
create clever and pleasing images.

1) Identify the words and phrases in the passage that show the attitude of the writer towards street art.