High School Reading Grades 9 10 Quiz
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"Critics called the plan 'miserly'; its backers called it 'prudent.'" A dictionary lists both as meaning thrifty. Why pair them?
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To show each side's view through each word's connotation
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To show that the two words are exact synonyms
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To show that the critics misused the word 'miserly'
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To show that the plan's savings were very small
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