1. "they made their bargain, swore with appetite,/these three, to
live and die for one another/as brother-born might swear to his
born brother." (11.99-101) why is this verbal irony? *

When the subject of a sentence performs the action in the sentence the verb in the sentence is in the what ?

What is a word that is stronger than "beautiful"

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.