It was announced that yet another soldier was killed by friendly fire in Iraq today. What is the meaning of the euphemism "friendly fire"?
another soldier
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All are euphemisms of the word "died" EXCEPT
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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star
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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What is the correct euphemism for "sweat"?
perspire/perspiration
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Tell the type of irony. When Romeo believes Juliet is dead, but the audience knows that she has only been given a potion to sleep.
Dramatic Irony
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eraser
Reset score!
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star
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Tell the type of irony. The winner of the annual St. Maryâs Benefit raffle for $10,000 turns out to be Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world.
Situational Irony
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What type of irony? A
poisonous spider jumps on a scientist in the jungle. His partner says,
"don't worry, the spider is smarter than you.
Verbal Irony
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In symbolism, autumn leaves can mean:
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Is this an anaphora? "A clocked ticked and ticked, each second echoing in the silent room"
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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What is the Euphemism in this sentence? "The school sent a notice explaining that an incident occurred on campus."
incident
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What is being personified? " The herded pines commune, and have deep thoughts, A secret they assemble to discuss, When the sun drops behind their trunks which glare like grates."
pines
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Tell the type of irony. A woman, who never graduated from high school and cannot read or write very well, develops and runs a successful tutoring business for university students wishing to get good marks.