Which statement best summarizes the central idea of the passage?

cities with the best defenses have little territory around them.
strong fortifications will not deter a resolute army.
a prince must abandon his city during an attack.
a prince should reassure his subjects during an attack.

Which two characteristics are basic parts of a literary analysis essay about a play

Which quotation best supports the authors’ claim and purpose?

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.