As a Lexical Definition, Ambrose Bierce's Definition "Politician: an Eel

question 188

Multiple Choice

As a lexical definition, Ambrose Bierce's definition "Politician: An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared" may be criticized as:

• A) Being obscure.
• B) Being too narrow.
• C) Being figurative.
• D) Being too broad.
• E) Being negative.

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Definitions:

Hobbies

Leisure activities pursued for pleasure and relaxation, not as a main occupation.

Corridor Principle

The corridor principle suggests that when entrepreneurs take action and start a journey, they are able to see and access opportunities that were not visible before starting their venture.

Distributive Responsibility

Involves the allocation or sharing of responsibilities, resources, or benefits among various members of a group or society in a fair and equitable manner.

Intuition

The ability to understand or know something immediately based on instincts rather than conscious reasoning.