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How do you create distance between ourselves and an uncomfortable topic

By using euphemisms to rename the problem

Which is an example of biased reporting

Only people from certain groups are interviewed.

What is the denotation of the word cool

relief from heat

What is the denotation of the word greasy

to be covered in an oily or fatty fluid

What is the real meaning behind the euphemism targets are neutralized

Something about People in war were killed

When is using a euphemism bad

When it minimizes the seriousness of something

What was Andrew Jackson trying to gain in his message to congress on Indian removal

justification for the indian removal act

What did the comedian george carlin say was the latest euphemism for the term previously referred to as shell shock

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

What term from Andrew jacksons message to congress on Indian removal has the most positive connotation

Its savage hunters. That's the actual answer.

What is a negative consequence of using a euphemism apex

It can minimize the seriousness of something

What statement accurately compares the diction in Andrew Jackson's On Indian Removal to that in Michael Rutledge's Samuel's Memory

Jackson relies on long , flowing sentences, whereas Rutledge relies on shoet , direct sentencea.

At the end of Samuel's Memory how does Samuel feel about the white settlers

Answer this question… He hates them and blames them for the deaths of his father and mother.

Which statement about representation in the media is true

All of the above-apex

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