Which of the following sentences uses an idiom to show that Stella is avoiding a topic?
studies test, Stella went back to the drawing board.
B. When Stella's mom asked about how well she did on her social
studies test, Stella got a chip on her shoulder.
C. When Stella's mom asked about how well she did on her social
studies test, Stella tried to talk about something else.
D. When Stella's mom asked about how well she did on her social
studies test, Stella started to beat around the bush.
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• A. When Stella's mom asked about how well she did on her social
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Read the excerpt from "a modest proposal." the poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress, and to pay their landlord's rent, their corn and cattle being already seized, and money a thing unknown. which statement effectively uses a quotation to show that swift claims that the poor will also benefit from his proposal? “swift writes that poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress.” swift writes that poorer tenants will finally have something to pay their landlord’s rent since they have neither money nor trade. swift writes that poorer tenants will have something to trade for rent since “their corn and cattle” have already been seized. swift writes that “poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own” that can “ to pay their landlord’s rent.”