Read the excerpt from The Ancient City.
After exercising, the boys went to the bath house to
Which kind of descriptive words does the author mostly
use in the excerpt?
clean up. Each boy had a strigil, a
remove the oil and dust,
metal scraper to
and also a sponge to wash
• adjectives, for the appearance of the baths
down. No gymnasium has been
fully excavated in
O nouns, for the different people involved
Athens. There is a round bath house outside the
Dipylon
O
Gate. A similar bath
adjectives, for the actions that took place
house forms part of the gymnasium
at Eretria on the island of
Euboea. These were furnished
O nouns, for the various tools and materials
with hip baths. They had no integral heating system and
relied on braziers for heat.
this