Which of these phrases is an example of understatement ?

A. "The band new Mercedes I won in a raffle is nice."

If you had actually won an expensive car for free, you'd probably be bouncing off the walls instead of just calling it "eh, it's nice." That is an understatement.

bgr myujyte k6ujrykury which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to become confederate citizens.

when making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with

evidence

a is an educated guess about what will happen.

c. prediction

when new information proves that a reader's prediction is wrong, the reader should

make a new prediction based on the new information.