How does language affect our culture?

Think about the items and services that you and your family buy or consume. what causes you to pay the prices that you do for these goods and services? what determines the price that's on the price tag? what goes into determining, or setting, that price? consider all the possible elements that could influence the prices you pay.

Who is the speaker in this excerpt from book 13 of homer’s odyssey, and what inference can you make from the tone?

In ancient egypt, the pharaoh collected from the peasant farmers. a. oil b. gold c. lumber d. taxes