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Read the passage from
Sugar Changed the World.
How does the heading serve the
authors' purpose?
THE AGE OF HONEY
know that the authors are going to
• It lets the reader
There was a time before sugar, when those white
describe how honey relates to the story of sugar.
grains that melt on your tongue did not
exist anywhere
that the authors think that honey is more
• It suggests
on earth. Historians speak of the Iron Age, the Bronze
important because it was used before sugar.
Age-metals that were used in weapons and tools.
But
O It informs the reader that the authors are going to
we
could just as well speak of the first several thousand
talk about many different types of sweeteners.
years of human history as the Age of Honey.
• It reveals that the authors will focus on how honey is
made and why it is still a popular sweetener.
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