Why is the vote most essential to the development of the plot in the passage
from Stef Soto, Taco Queen?
а
The circumstances of the vote show Papi as
a sympathetic character.
b
The decision to take a vote establishes the
mayor as the main character.
The important topic of the vote encourages
Stef's response.
The response of the audience before the vote
hints at the outcome of the vote.