Directions: Choose one quote from the vignettes we have read so far in The House on Mango Street. Explain how the quote you choose helps develop the setting. Your response must be at least 4-5 sentences.

“skateboarding is a sport combining grace, courage and skill, and here we see it being born.” based on this passage, what inference can you make about the author’s opinion of skateboarding? a. the author does not think skateboarding is a ‘real’ sport. c. the author feels skateboarding should be illegal. b. the author feels skateboarding is only appealing to very young children. d. the author respects and appreciates skateboarding as a sport.