A teenager moves to a new neighborhood that has a strong sense of place identity. In a call with a friend, the teenager is asked to describe their new neighborhood. In 1-2 sentences assess the types of characteristics the teenager might use to describe the neighborhood's place identity. (2 points)
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The teenager might use characteristics such as the physical environment (architecture, landscape, landmarks), the community atmosphere (friendly neighbors, active social events), and the cultural elements (local traditions, unique cuisine) to describe their new neighborhood's place identity.