•What are some other hidden effects of poverty?
Do you think anyone is doing anything to
address these issues?

What effect is achieved by the use of the phrase "as the devil would have it" in the second sentence?

What effect does an author achieve b the language of the monstrous? y using words with strong connotations? how does this relate to

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were a wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.