Which of the following revisions uses hyperbole to add humor? A
Icicles hung like daggers from the rooftops, and we pulled our scarves tight and walked quickly down the street.

B
The snow was a white blanket on the front lawn, and the bare tree branches snapped under the frozen weight.

C
It was so cold that even a polar bear would have needed to wear a coat and scarf to go outside.

D
It was one of the coldest days of that winter, and the cold wind kept blowing through the night.

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.