Read the sentence. the singer’s high notes stabbed my ears like jagged knives. this sentence is an example of connotation understatement euphemism irony

Connotation.

Explanation:

Connotation is a meaning implied in a sentence in addition to its literal meaning.

In the sentence, the implied meaning is created by stating that, the high notes of the singer were so painful to the listeners ears that it looked like someone has stabbed his ears a sharp knife, piercing his ears.

As, there is an implied meaning in the sentence, this sentence is an example of Connotation.

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b. cronkite, a trusted television personality, declared that the war was unwinnable and told the american people that the government had better find a way out

even though it went against everything the news anchors typically stood for, cronkite voiced an opinion and took a stance, telling the us that there was no way they were going to win, the war was going to end in a stalemate.