Euphemisms can be bad when they are used to conceal unpleasant or disturbing ideas or undermine appropriate attitudes towards serious issues. Euphemisms frequently have a dehumanizing effect.
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According to Mary Shelley's 1831 introduction, where did she get her inspiration for Frankenstein? Mary Shelley was only 18 when she began writing Frankenstein. Her parents were both well-known writers. ... The idea both frightened her and inspired her ghost story, which later became Frankenstein.
Hyperbole is the best answer here because Mrs. White is making a point at the ridiculousness of the monkey's paw being able to grant a wish. She could easily say an extra pair of hands, but instead she goes with four knowing it will sound ridiculous.
None of the other choices are good answers because there is no example of them in the excerpt we are asked to read.
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Friday was the big game against Central. I rode my bike to Melissa's house that evening. She already had a ride and asked if I wanted to go with her. Her older sister, Tammy took us to the game. <u>By the fourth quarter, the score was tied, seven to seven.</u><em> </em><u>Central played well, but our team really wanted to win.</u> Alonso threw the ball to Hakeem, who managed to dodge threw the tacklers. He ran 20 yards for the winning touchdown.
Explanation:
The 2 sentences that are bold and underlined are the 2 wasn't exactly sure about but I think that is how it goes.
