Write three to five sentences describing the picture this poem creates by using repetition and free verse.

After reading this excerpt, darren makes a text-to-text connection. which example is a text-to-text connection?

Which phrase best defines “quotations”

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.