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.
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Harry Potter and the Philsophers Stone is a good book/movie.
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Neville Long-Bottom stands up to his friends because he doesn't want them to get in trouble for sneaking out. This character is different because he is willing to do whatever it takes to keep his friends safe, even if it means standing up to them. (you can add your personal touch for the last question)
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You could say that the Cask Of Amontillado was your favorite because of how the author used irony to create a twist at the end. Hope this helps!
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