Which statement best compares the two passages! A Passage Thas a rural setting, whereas passage 2 has an urban
B. Both passages include economio struggles as a main conflict
C Both passages have a theme of adjusting to a new environment
D Passage is about freedom, whereas passage 21 about self

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were 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.