Expressions that seem to say one thing but actually mean something else are called: metaphors
similes
idioms
clichés

According to eric shlosser’s introduction to fast food nation what is his book primarily about?

Read the following conclusion for an essay that claims that extreme sports should be more highly regulated because they are too dangerous: whether it is a high level of physical exertion, or extra doses of the "fear factor," it is common for extreme athletes to beat at the door of fate. it is these people who tempt their own mortality, while curious onlookers wait anxiously for the outcome, who must be protected from themselves. which statement provides the most accurate evaluation of the paragraph? a. the closing statement is unsatisfying b. the passage introduces new evidence. c. the thesis is not restated. d. the style is informal and inconsistent.

Which of the following characters from a midsummer night's dream is used as an allusion to earlier english poetry