Read the sentence from The Ancient City. Classes were held in the private houses of teachers.
In this sentence, the words “private houses” are used to

1. provide specific information about the schools of the time period.
2. show the purpose of the training that students received in school.
3. make clear the specific quality of teacher that was valued at the time.
4. describe in detail the classwork that the students were assigned.

Make sure the topic of your persuasive essay is not a.something someone else is writing about b.a fact c.something you have written about before

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?

Now pick a section from chapter 1 of the call of the wild in which buck is interacting with another character. imagine that section narrated in first person point of view from one of the character's perspective, and rewrite it in the space below, attempting to use a similar writing style as the original author. then, in a second paragraph, consider this: are you able to explore some of the same ideas and themes when viewing the situation from the character's first person point of view, as compared to when it is narrated from london's third-person limited point of view? explain. your response should be be about 150 words in total.