Which best states Douglass's purpose in this excerpt? to teach others how to write to argue that he could write as well as other kids to explain how he learned to write to entertain with a story from childhood

What is mostly clearly a disadvantage of living in a world dominated by the presence of televisions according to niel postman?

What effect does an author achieve b the language of the monstrous? y using words with strong connotations? how does this relate to

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.