Which sentence contains a metaphor? (1 point)He ran like a cheetah down the field. He ran like a cheetah down the field. A bear of a dog came walking down the street. A bear of a dog came walking down the street. She slowly studied the slithering snake. She slowly studied the slithering snake. The booming sound of thunder filled the air.

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.