LITERATURE QUESTIONS
ELEMENTS OF LITERATURE
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Question
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Which is an example of an idiom?
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Happy as a baby
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The locker was a pigsty
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The ball swished in the net
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Every cloud has a silver lining
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -He told us about his resignation-an absolute disaster at the time, but every cloud has a silver lining because it led to my appointment.
Detailed explanation-2: -an advantage that comes from a difficult or unpleasant situation: When things look black, there’s always a silver lining. The injury had a silver lining: it enabled Blake to spend his father’s last weeks with him. I’m looking for a silver lining in this report, and I’m not finding it.
Detailed explanation-3: -A silver lining is a metaphor for optimism in vernacular English, which means a negative occurrence may have a positive aspect to it.
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