The strategy that would most improve Laurel’s statement to make it more conventional is option D) “Change the phrase "shooting the breeze" because it is too informal and cannot be understood literally.” When speaking to her new neighbors about babysitting their daughter, Laurel needs to adapt her language to her audience, in this case adults, in order to express her ideas in a way that everybody understands. The rest of the options are incorrect since the language used is not informal and does not interfere with the understanding of her message.
2 the volcano erupted in the early afternoon of August 24,A.D.79, and the residents of Pompeii,four miles away,were able to see and hear the explosion,which sent a huge black cloud into the sky
The story telling was a form of entertainment and by sharing these stories, a sort of history was kept alive. Literature literally means: Things made from letters. It contained their Stories
History
Medicines
Songs
Ceremonies
Now in the possesion of museums
Unfortunately,we had to cancel it owing about the bad weather