In this exchange, Carlos playfully refers to dance as "the horizontal tango," showcasing his rebellious spirit and confidence. His answer surprises others at the table, especially Brandon, who dismisses dancing as a sport. Carlos, however, defends his perspective, asserting that his unique approach makes it a sport in his case.

Brandon, still puzzled, turns to his father to innocently inquire if he knows how to dance the "horizontal tango." This question highlights the playful and humorous dynamic among the characters, revealing their different attitudes towards dance and sports while also showcasing Brandon’s childlike curiosity.