Which type of word is used when you want to say something in a nice way that might otherwise be considered offensive or inappropriate?

idiom

euphemism

Which group of words is in alphabetical order? A. trap, treat, trick, troop B. peek, pedal, pearl, peck C. warn, wall, waist, wave D. lamb, lack, lava, law

1 Select the correct answer. What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich?

What sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply

Why does odysseus continue to taunt the cyclops as he pulls away from the shore? what traits does he demonstrait through this behavior and what are the consequences

Which literary device is used to downplay a meaning? A. paradox B. hyperbole C. understatement D. allegory

After losing his possessions, the young man fed sheep. true or false

Which atom is smaller? 1) air 2) hydrogen

What is prepositional phrase?

What can be concluded about roller coasters based on these two passages? A) that roller coasters can be educational as well as exciting B) that roller coasters are an extremely dangerous activity C) that roller coasters have not been around for very

Loss of license is an example of what problem caused by inappropriate use of alcohol and other drugs A. Financial B. personal C. legal D. public