Language and Style Unit Test 1 of 151 of 15 Items Question Use the sentence to answer the question. Silas doesn’t mean to hurt people’s feelings, but he has a sharp tongue. How is the author of this sentence using a euphemism? (1 point) Responses to compare two people to compare two people to use many phrases to say the same thing to use many phrases to say the same thing to politely describe a negative trait to politely describe a negative trait to create humor to create humor Skip to navigation page 1 of 1

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The author is using a euphemism "sharp tongue" to politely describe a negative trait.

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