I am a teacher in a college in a large city in China. One day, some students asked me to join them for dinner. They said they wa
nted to take me to a very special restaurant that had just opened. This new place served American food. The students were proud that their city had a restaurant that served fine American food. I was quite surprised when we got to the restaurant. My students had taken me to a very well-known fast food restaurant! What is the author's purpose?
The first three acts are also referred to collectively as the Coercive Acts, instituted by the British in response to the Boston Tea Party. ... On Sept. 5, 1774, representatives from the colonies arrived to protest the Intolerable Acts and voted to cut off trade from the colonies to Britain.