Answer: The answer to #2. Ponyboy realizes that many of the Greasers are dealing with this and he decides to write about it for his school project (he wrote 'The Outsiders'). I hope that helped!
Explanation:
Answer: True
Explanation: The summer solstice occurs at the moment the earth's tilt toward from the sun is at a maximum. ... In the Northern Hemisphere, it occurs when the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, which is located at 23.5° south of the equator and runs through Australia, Chile, southern Brazil, and northern South Africa.
<u>Answer</u>:
They turned to the arts as a means of creative expression
<u>Explanation</u>:
Before Kublai Khan took over China, it had an open social hierarchy system wherein the citizens could take up civil examinations in order to move forward. Kublai Khan turned this open system into a closed one and demoted the elite literary group.
He made sure that the elite were only those who had inherited it by birth. While this happened, the artisans and craftsmen were given increasing importance and therefore everyone turned towards art as a form of expression as a means of saving their lives. The- literati were made to write to entertain their elite masters.
