The street was jammed with masked and costumed children making a deafening din with their penny tin horns. some kids were too poor to buy a penny mask. they had blackened their faces with burnt cork. other children with more prosperous parents had store costumes: sleazy indian suits, cowboy suits and cheesecloth dutch maiden dresses. a few indifferent ones simply draped a dirty sheet over themselves and called it a costume. what do the phrases “sleazy indian suits,” “cowboy suits,” and “cheesecloth dutch maiden dresses” reveal about the setting? it reveals the cultural context by discussing popular culture. it reveals the time and place of the passage. it reveals the theme by showing the value of the penny. it reveals the syntax of small-town life.

It reveal the cultural context by discussing popular culture.

Explanation: By mentioning these specific costumes, the setting is settled to be a Halloween night, while the trick-or-treating practice is taking place. The author wants the readers to pay attention to what are the popular character for the middle class, in opposition for the lower classes or the "non-interested" ones, showing how relevant the middle class opinion is.

It reveals the cultural context by discussing popular culture

I think it's this one because by using these specific phrases, it makes the audience focus solely on these phrases and makes us question the authors opinion on culture.

the autor of the text is bringing the point that one achievment of the president john f. kennedy was a success and this caused the next president to use a similar idea. the purposefor the use of the quotation in the text is to support the idea that peace corps was a result of the president's call. in this case, the quotation is presented as part of the writing and does not stand on its own.

answer a.

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.