Grammar Quiz

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Define Understatement

A. a figure of speech in which two contradictory elements are combined for effect

B. saying less than is warranted by the situation

C. the opposite of an idea used to emphasize a point

D. a phrase or saying that has two meanings

Select your answer:
A  B  C  D  E 


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