Read the passage and answer the question:The mayor is an honest man. He is so honest, he's decided that he doesn't even need to show us his tax returns or explain his policy on fighting crime.Which term best describes the passage?A.UnderstatementB.Situational ironyC.ImageryD.SarcasmSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The town's mayor is a very responsible man. What kind of adjective is the underlined word?

Which term best describes the author's tone in paragraph 8?A. soberB. passionateC. flatteringD. mocking

Question 7 of 10How does understatement create irony?A.By connecting a symbol to its concrete representationB.By downplaying a situation in a way the reader doesn't expectC.By connecting a word's connotation to a new emotionD.By creating a situation in which the reader must analyze sentence structureSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Many voters were turned off by the mayoral candidate’s reliance on ______; he seemed unable to answera question in a straightforward, nonevasive manner.A. circumlocutionB. eloquenceC. tersenessD. concisenes

MAKE ANSWER EASY he is depicted as a complex spirited individual his actions reflected as certain boldness and a willingness to confront what he perceives as a threat demonstrating both courage and a certain LACK for concern of the actuality of the situation