I realized that this was our own electric light for us to turn on and off as we pleased. I pushed a chair under it and after some instruction from my mother proceeded to create lightning in the room by turning the switch as fast as I could. —Barrio Boy, Ernesto Galarza Based on this passage, what is the best inference about Ernesto?

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Answer:

Reading the text above, we can see that Ernesto is happy and delighted to explore the new world in which he is living.

Explanation:

"Barrio Boy" tells the story of Ernesto, a Mexican boy who lives in very precarious and poor conditions, with very little access to any resources necessary to establish a good standard of living. However, Ernesto goes to live in the US and even in the midst of prejudice and hard work he begins to have access to things he had never seen before, like electricity. He is very happy and in awe of the new world he is living in, even in the midst of difficulties.