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Name two euphemisms for death in your society?
buyin a car or kickin a toy
What are euphemisms in 'Antigone'?
It is particularly in Antigone's last scene that euphemisms are found in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, euphemisms are round about ways of discussing delicate or heart wrenching topics. For example, Theban Princess Antigone offers euphemisms for death. For example, she speaks of Hades giving sleep to mortals. She then talks of setting forth on her last trip, which is a euphemism for death.
What are some euphemisms in the book A Tale of Two Cities?
Some euphemisms in "A Tale of Two Cities" include "recalled to life" for being brought back to life or resurrected, "the sunset of life" for old age or nearing death, and "the hill" for the guillotine where executions take place. These euphemisms are used to soften or obscure the harsh realities of death and violence in the novel.
How does your society use euphemism?
i dont know but im pretty sure that we dont really use euphemisms. i think ;D
Do taboos and euphemisms serve any socially useful purpose or are they just remnants of Dark Ages thinking?
Taboos are part of the cultural identity. Unity among a society is caused by cultural taboos. Thus, taboos and euphemisms serve a rather significant purpose in a society as it works like a buffer between generations.
What are the euphemisms for cancer?
growth
What are some funny euphemisms?
Brostini.
What are euphemism in The Giver book book?
Nurturers meaning caretakers of babies release meaning to kill by lethal injection stirrings meaning crush
Euphemisms can sometimes be helpful and constructive?
Yes they can
What are some euphemisms for short?
petitevertically challenged
In the giver book what are some euphemisms for bathroomgarbage collector?
In "The Giver," some euphemisms for "bathroom" could include "relief room" or "sanitation station." For "garbage collector," euphemisms might include "clean-up crew" or "waste management worker."
What is the euphemism of heart disease?
euphemisms of hert diseases
