Replace each word in bold with a more common synonym or term. Rewrite each sentence using the more common synonym and or term in the space provided. 1. Aunt Alice tended to use EUPHEMISTIC expressions, like "powder room" instead of "bathroom." New Sentence:
2. Jack's hilarious ANECDOTE about his Uncle Dave was our favorite of all of his stories.
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3. The queen hired a royal taster to make sure her food was free of TOXINS like snake venom, cyanide, and arsenic.
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4. The peasants showed DEFERENCE toward the visiting duchess, bowing low and addressing her as "my lady."
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Which sentence uses the italicized vocabulary word correctly? a. the poet paid homage to the evil killer by eulogizing him in an epic poem. b. the instruction was written in iambic pentameter. c. the painting, an authentic work, was copied from picasso's sketch book. d. blake showed his maturation when he snuck a piece of pie from the kitchen.

Write four sentences that incorporate ‘imagery’ (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion