© How does the comparison of sugar to honey reveal the
authors purpose
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World
Sugar is different from honey It others a stronger sweet
flavor, and like steel of plastic, it had to be wented in
the Age of Sugar, Europeans bought a product made
thousands of miles away that was less expensive than
the honey from down the road. That was possible only
because sugar set people in motion all across the world
millions of them as slaves, in chains a few in search
of their fortunes A perfect taste made possible by the
most brutal labor That is the dark story of sugar
it persuades readers that sugar tastes better than
honey
It informis readers that there is a connection
between slavery and sugar
it informs readers that honey had a major impact on
society
It persuades readers that sugar is as important an
invention as steel