2 too. enjoyed the innocent laughter of a grown-up and a child on an autumn moming
a. What were the grown-up and the child laughing at?
b. Why has their laughter been described as innocent?
c. What does the mention of an autumn morning add to the setting of this scene?
d he added
would have hit the father in law
Answers
Answer:
In common usage, a figure of speech is a word or phrase that means something more or something other than it seems to say—the opposite of a literal expression. As Professor Brian Vickers has observed, "It is a sad proof of the decline of rhetoric that in modern colloquial English the phrase 'a figure of speech' has come to mean something false, illusory or insincere."
Explanation:
In common usage, a figure of speech is a word or phrase that means something more or something other than it seems to say—the opposite of a literal expression. As Professor Brian Vickers has observed, "It is a sad proof of the decline of rhetoric that in modern colloquial English the phrase 'a figure of speech' has come to mean something false, illusory or insincere."