Americans With Disabilities Act. It's the reason you'll see buildings and bathrooms and any number of other things labelled "ADA Accessible."
Based on the excerpt given above, it can be inferred that:
She cares deeply for Jim, she is used to feeling short on money and she is happy in her relationship with Jim. That she care for Jim is made obvious by the way she save toward buying a gift for him and the way she talks about him. The part of the passage which reads, 'expenses has been greater than..........., shows that she is used to feeling short on money.
Fourth Estate is the term that is sometimes used to refer
the media or the press.
To add, the Fourth Estate (or fourth power)
is a segment of society that wields an indirect but significant influence on
society even though it is not a formally recognized part of the political
system.
Characters thoughts and actions
Characters appearances and ways of dressing
Characters responses to other characters
