Crack! In the story, Marble Champ, by Gary Soto, Lupe the main character never gives up. She never gives up because she doesn’t stop trying to find a sport to play, and she doesn’t stop practicing for the marble tournament. One reason why Lupe never gives up is that she doesn’t stop trying to find a sport to play. For example, one day she was thinking so hard about sports that she could play, but she couldn’t think of any. In other words, sometimes if you think things over twice or think really hard you will find the thing you need in life. She was good at chess and won that tournament but chess isn’t technically a sport that people play like soccer or hockey. This shows that she is a smart girl and that she isn’t really good at sports until
