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geniusboy [140]
3 years ago
9

How can the writer use understatement in this passage?

English
1 answer:
sergiy2304 [10]3 years ago
6 0

An understatement is when an author presents something as casual and unimortant when the matter at hand is actually very serious. In other words, an understatement is when an author downplays the severity of a situation.

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