Click on the box to choose whether the italicized phrase in the sentence below is trite, vague, slang, or stilted.

1.Those kinds of things are very interesting.

2.Dude! You're the bomb.

3.The imminence of inclement weather requires one to allow sufficient time for adequate preparation.

4.The party was very nice.

5.She worked her fingers to the bone.

6.I thought the show was great. That third act sure was interesting but it was pretty long.

7.The performance was rockin'!

8.Boy, it's as hot as a firecracker out here! I'll just have to bite the bullet and deal with it.

Question

Click on the box to choose whether the italicized phrase in the sentence below is trite, vague, slang, or stilted.

1.Those kinds of things are very interesting.

2.Dude! You're the bomb.

3.The imminence of inclement weather requires one to allow sufficient time for adequate preparation.

4.The party was very nice.

5.She worked her fingers to the bone.

6.I thought the show was great. That third act sure was interesting but it was pretty long.

7.The performance was rockin'!

8.Boy, it's as hot as a firecracker out here! I'll just have to bite the bullet and deal with it.

anonymous · Answer

1. Vague - Because if someone did not know the phrase it would be unclear on the meaning. 2. Trite - Bland and overused. 3. Trite 4. Stilted - Not proper, everyday language. It is more formal and hard to understand for the average person. 5. Trite 6. Stilted 7. Vague 8. Trite 9. Slang - Not the proper way of speaking. I hope the extra side notes were helpful for you to understand this information in the future. :)

anonymous · Answer

vote me best answer!

anonymous · Answer

I'm a bit confused because there's only 8 questions. IDK which answers go with the sentence.

anonymous · Answer

Perlaa7 did you ever get the right answers for these?