Choose one term that Grady uses and apply it to the environment around where you live — what is one way this term helps you understand how that area has been shaped by human-made or natural elements?

In Close Up: How to Read an American City Grady Clay explains the ways that a city’s particular places, people, and activities make it unique. As you read, make note of the different terms he introduces that help explain a city’s details.
Choose one term that Grady uses and apply it to the environment around where you live — what is one way this term helps you understand how that area has been shaped by human-made or natural elements?

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