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MAXImum [283]
4 years ago
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Which statement best describes the meaning of the phrase, “it’s just a scratch”? During a championship baseball game, Daniel was

struck in the face by a line drive. Dizzy and unable to see clearly, he collapsed to the ground. As his coach raced out to check on him, Daniel muttered, “it’s just a scratch,” and begged to stay in the game.
A. Daniel’s statement is a bold lie, meant to trick his coach and teammates.
B. This phrase indicates that Daniel is unharmed and can continue to play in the game.
C. Daniel's statement downplays how serious his injury is in the hope that he can stay in the game.
D. This phrase uses sarcasm to emphasize the gravity of the situation.
English
2 answers:
Viefleur [7K]4 years ago
6 0
It is C. Tis but a scratch, my friend!
IrinaK [193]4 years ago
6 0

Answer:

C. Daniel's statement downplays how serious his injury is in the hope that he can stay in the game.

Explanation:

Verified as correct in a test.

I'm sure we have all used this before too! "It's just a scratch!"

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