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David Maclay Building A Roman City Summary
In the article "Building a Roman City" by David Macaulay, the author describes the design and
building process of Verbonia, a Roman city. Building Verbonia required both intelligence and
physical strength. Intelligence and physical strength contributed to the building of Verbonia
equally because of the elaborate ways the workers built the city and the equally complex way the
city was designed. In the article "Building a Roman City", the author, David Macaulay, tells the
reader how physical strength was used to build the Roman city Verbonia. One example of how
physical strength was used to build the city is how the unskilled workers separated and lifted rocks
to the city and cut the stone with a saw. This is told to the reader when the author
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David Maclay Building A Roman City Summary

  • 1. David Maclay Building A Roman City Summary In the article "Building a Roman City" by David Macaulay, the author describes the design and building process of Verbonia, a Roman city. Building Verbonia required both intelligence and physical strength. Intelligence and physical strength contributed to the building of Verbonia equally because of the elaborate ways the workers built the city and the equally complex way the city was designed. In the article "Building a Roman City", the author, David Macaulay, tells the reader how physical strength was used to build the Roman city Verbonia. One example of how physical strength was used to build the city is how the unskilled workers separated and lifted rocks to the city and cut the stone with a saw. This is told to the reader when the author Get more content on HelpWriting.net