Use intriguing facts to grab the reader's attention.
A speech introduction that begins with, "Did you know that the light bulb has been invented that will last ten times as long as the ones we use today, but the government won't let it be marketed to the public?" is employing a device known as a(n)

Which of the following statements about early mesopotamian civilizations is false? a. mesopotamia was one of the first places in the world where urbanization occurred. b. mesopotamian civilizations settled between the tigris and euphrates rivers. c. mesopotamia was located in modern-day china. d. mesopotamian civilizations invented the wheel.