Answer: Provide specific information about the schools of the time period
Explanation:
By stating where the classes were normally held as being in the private houses of the teachers, the text aims to show the location/ setting of the schools which is a specific detail about the schools of the time.
It is akin to saying that science experiments in schools today are usually conducted in specialized school laboratories. The <em>school laboratories</em> in the text is a specific detail about science classes today.
Answer:
The moment of highest tension in the story was when Cameron had a look at her untidy room and thought that it would take forever to clean the room.
The moment was tensed when Cameron sat on her bed and looked at the piles of books on her desk, her unmade bed and her clean laundry in a basket at the door. She got sad and thought it will take forever for her to tidy the room which means that she couldn't go playing with her friends.
Answer:
<u>The distinct quality that the speaker attributes to his beloved's face is that she can conceal her moods completely.</u>
Explanation:
In the excerpt from William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 93" the narrator is mentioning how his beloved's face has the capacity of showing him that she loves him when he knows that she does not longer do so. He is expressing how he is not able to tell exactly what the true mood of his beloved is as she is great at concealing her mood and emotions completely from her facial expressions.
Texas congresswoman Barbara Jordan (1936-1996) rose to the national stage from Houston’s largely African-American Fifth Ward, becoming a public defender of the U.S. Constitution and a leading presence in Democratic Party politics for two decades. She was the first black woman elected to the Texas state senate and the first black Texan in Congress. As a member of the House Judiciary Committee, she gave the influential opening speech of Richard Nixon’s 1974 impeachment hearings. She retired after three terms in Congress to become a professor and policy advocate.