When the physician tells the patient that she has a tumor the size of a grape, the physician is using what language strategy for clarification?
A. a figure of speech
B. an unlikely comparison
C. slang
D. professional jargon
Answer: A
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a. Passive b. Active c. Interactive d. Strategic
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