Answer: She believed that slavery was offensive.
Explanation:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) was an English poet, quite distinguished in both Britain and the United States. She is famous for her support for the anti-slavery movement she showed in her works. In 1849, Browning wrote about all the hardships that a slave woman has to go through in "<em>The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point</em>." In her poem "<em>A Curse for a Nation"</em>, Browning expresses her attitude against the slave trade.
The correct answer is: [A]:
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" When the teacher passed out the baby pigs the class was supposed to dissect, one of the students lost their lunch. "
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<u>Note</u>: This is the only answer choice given that uses a "euphemism" ; or "polite-sounding idiom or expression" to replace an otherwise distasteful event or situation or description of something.
In this particular statement, the euphemism is: "lost [their] lunch".
Note that to "lose [one's] lunch" is a euphemism for "vomiting" (an unpleasant description or event.
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The answer would be B , diminishes