Answer:
Smith describes the tree tradition in the excerpt of "A tree grows in Brooklyn"
Step-by-step explanation:
"A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" by Betty Smith tells the story of a town where every Christmas, the man at the tree lot gives free trees at midnight for Christmas eve, there is only one rule to get a free tree, he would throw the tree and the person who wants to have it will try to catch it and keep standing after it.