Satirical writing has been around for centuries, but one of the earliest known examples is the work of ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes in the 5th century BC. His comedic plays, such as "The Clouds" and "Lysistrata," used satire to mock and criticize the political and social issues of his time.
Writing was first devolped at 2000 BC in Egypt. The Egyptians developed writing to communicate with the future people and each other. At first, writing was made of symbols not letters.
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In 4100 BC the Sumerian’s developed the first system of writing.
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The worlds first writing system, developed in Sumer.
They developed a writing system thought to be one of the first writing systems in Mesoamerica. It first appeared circa 500 BC.
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It was the first system of characters for phoenetic writing, on which Greek, Latin and modern European writing developed.
Writing was used for trade, philosophy and keeping records. Writing developed in many ways in many different places. Mesopotamia was the first region to develop writing. Their writing was called cuneiform When writing first developed it was carved into stone tablets and read top to bottom. But writing mainly was to keep records. Hammurabi (early Babylonian king) was the first to write down laws.
The Egyptians developed a hieroglyphic writing system.
Cuneiform writing was developed by the Sumerians.