An idea that is played down or treated casually is called

A. Understatement

B. Paradox

C. Irony

D. Hyperbole

Who rescues the narrator from his prison?

Which sentence is correct? Laura lent me her copy of Cooking Weekly so I could use a recipe. I enjoy doing crossword puzzles from The New York Times. Herman Melville wrote the novel "Moby D i ck." Maggie loves to read The Smithsonian magazine.

What is the antecedent in the sentence below? Heather went to turn on the dryer because she forgot to do it earlier. A. Heather B. On C. She D. Earlier

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement? A. A unique feature of man is their thumbs, which are unlike those of other creatures. B. Everyone should bring their own money. C. Each student wrote his name on his paper.

What statement does Edmund make about legitimacy? Its use as a method of judging human merit is no longer credible. It makes non-legitimate descendants malicious because of their poor treatment.

What countries celebrate april fools day?

What part of speech is the word in quotation marks? Suddenly the wind "slammed" the door closed.

What is the persuasive effect of Jefferson's language in the closing paragraphs of the Declaration of Independence?

What is the difference between the terms original and authentic

In the book the giver what does jonas learn about "releasing" while he is volunteering?