Euphemisms are often used to imply something in their space. IE the phrase "he has kicked the bucket" is a euphemism for death. An oxymoron is a contradictory statement. IE "Jumbo shrimp" is an oxymoron because its a combo of something large with something we consider small.
Look at the underlined section marked (12). Choose the answer that best corrects this sentence, if appropriate. I think-> B) Animals used in a Species Survival Plan are sometimes taken out of the public viewing areas for a private, less stressful area to breed and care for their offspring in the first critical weeks
A few days later, I was sitting down with John, one of the executive editors of the newspaper chain, hearing all the daunting details of being a “cub reporter.” Although it sounded intimidating, it was also exciting, and John didn’t seem deterred by the fact that I had no solid experience. He was happy with the few writing samples I’d brought to the interview and offered me the job on the spot. I thought about the opportunity over the weekend and on Monday I let John know I would take the job. There would be a learning curve, but I would also get to write every single day.
