Question

Which phrase describes verbal irony? (1 point)
O irony that is misunderstood
• irony that is expressed unintentionally
• irony that is expressed through speech
O irony expressed through facial expressions

Answer 1

Which sentence contains an example of verbal irony? (1 point)
• "Meet my great-grandmother," she said.
• "Oh, great, we missed the bus," she said.
O "It's great that you won the contest," he said.
O "If you can pick me up Tuesday, that would be great," he said.

Answer 2

• irony that is expressed through speech

Answer 3

• "Oh, great, we missed the bus," she said.