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Answer:
D. To express a strong feeling by making it seem insignificant.
Explanation:
The author's most likely purpose is to express a strong feeling by making it seem insignificant. This rhetorical device is called "understatement." An understatement happens when an author describes something in a way that is less strong than what would normally be expected. In this case, although the sun is extremely strong, the speaker describes the day as "a bit warm." This device tries to draw attention to a strong feeling by making it seem insignificant.
I don't think parents, should lie to their children, as for children shouldn't lie to their parents. I personally think it is all equal. But if a parent is specifically lying to their children about problems that don't really relay on them, then maybe it's okay. But if it includes divorce, or death's I think that it is not okay for parent's to lie to their children, unless protecting them, from something.
Answer: The answer is C.
Explanation: I took the test and that was the answer.