Answer:Getting burned is an example of a slang
Explanation: A slang is an informal langauge that is commonly used and known by a particular society and it is only well understood within that society. There many slang words that are used in the United States and this is one one of them , getting burned means you got hurt .
I would say a, because the colon is being used to explain the statement that comes before it
1. Chief Joseph’s writings effectively _counter_ the argument that American Indians should not receive equal rights.
3. What will my audience expect from my essay?
5. He uses phrases like “shot down like animals” to explain how the white men treat his people.
11. What is the indirect object in the following sentence:
My mother gave me her favorite sweater.
sweater
12. True
13. An argument is a:
conclusion you draw from a group of facts.
14. analogies