Isolate and discuss the rhetorical devices that appear in the following passage:Perhaps we shouldn't serve this cheese to the guests, dear. It seems to be a bit, uh, mature.
What will be an ideal response?
Euphemism. "Perhaps" may be a weaseler in this context.
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