How do we create distance between ourselves and an uncomfortable topic ?

D. By using euphemisms to rename the problem.

Explanation:

According to a different source, these are the options that come with this question:

A. By ignoring all euphemisms.

B. By using euphemisms to make the topic more amusing.

C. By creation offensive euphemisms.

D. By using euphemisms to rename the problem.

A euphemism is a word that is used in place of an offensive one. Usually, euphemisms are considered innocuous words, while the words that they replace are considered unpleasant or inappropriate. Euphemisms allow us to downplay uncomfortable subjects. They also allow us to avoid topics that we do not want to talk about, such as taboo ones.

this passage has a lot of figurative language like examples are

the day we found the sharks' teeth was foggy and cool.

moisture hung in the air so thick you could almost see it sparkling in the dim sunlight.

figurative language can not be taken seriously it is just sayings.

repetition is used to emphasize a feeling or idea, create rhythm, and/or develop a sense of urgency.