How does the euphemism "just wasn’t my thing" affect the meaning of this sentence? my hosts offered me a drink of rancid-smelling milk, which i declined with a smile, explaining that it just wasn’t my thing. the euphemism adds details that describe the setting of this sentence. the euphemism keeps the reader from imagining unpleasant sensory details. the euphemism implies that the narrator wants to disguise his or her negative opinion. the euphemism increases the reader’s distrust of the narrator.

the answer is decimated

the correct answer is d. in john paston's letter written friday, 14, 1476, he expresses his fear that he may have to go to war.

indeed, although the black death was ravaging europe, the pastons were relatively safe from it due to their social status as they were part of the landed gentry. it is clear that the vast majority of the victims of the pandemic were the poor. the reason why he is weary of having to go to war is because at the particular time england was also devastated by the war of the roses and paston, being a courtesan was inevitably involved.

the answer is true.

the international phonetic alphabet (a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the international phonetic association) is composed of one or more elements of two basic types, letters and diacritics.