Read the passage from "racing the storm.” anastasia shook her head in wonder. "you’re so lucky you have your license,” she said. "i wish i had been the one driving.” the author develops anastasia’s character through thedialogue. plot. mood. setting.

The author uses the dialogue to establish the character of Anastasia here. We get to see more of what Anastasia thinks and feels. The author does this by putting all of Anastasia's thoughts and feelings on display. If she hadn't made the statement, we would know less about her.