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GIFmaker8:

When you make a generalization about an entire group of people, you are using a: stereotype metaphor prediction inference

GIFmaker8:

@Mercury

Hoodmemes:

I mean do u know the definitions of all of your answer options?

GIFmaker8:

kinda

mxddi3:

Well you can get rid of C and D because an inference is like a conclusion one makes after doing some researching/gathering evidence and a prediction is like a guess as to what is going to happen. So between A.stereotype and B.metaphor, do you have a guess as to which is correct, and why?

GIFmaker8:

medapher bc its a way to do somthing in a easyer way

Hoodmemes:

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @GIFmaker8 medapher bc its a way to do somthing in a easyer way \(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\) Not quite

mxddi3:

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @mxddi3 Well a* metaphor is comparing two unlike things without the usage of the words like or as. when you make a generalization about a group of people, you are not really comparing them to something else. \(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)

mxddi3:

oksoas i said, "Well a* metaphor is comparing two unlike things without the usage of the words like or as. when you make a generalization about a group of people, you are not really comparing them to something else." so do you still think it's B?

GIFmaker8:

so a is the answer

GIFmaker8:

its A right

mxddi3:

Do you understand how it is A and not B? we can explain this if you need us to

GIFmaker8:

i get it

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