Mother still does not understand me. But then I don’t understand her either.
How do frequent references to the difficult relationship between Anne and her mother demonstrate dramatic irony?
A. The audience knows that Anne and her mother will die soon and that Anne is running out of time to accept and appreciate her mother.
B. The audience knows Anne is wrong in her belief that she and her mother have nothing in common.
C. The audience knows that Anne and her mother are just being sarcastic.
D. The audience knows that the relationship is not what it pretends to be.
1 answer
The correct answer is:
A. The audience knows that Anne and her mother will die soon and that Anne is running out of time to accept and appreciate her mother.
This choice highlights the dramatic irony, as the audience is aware of the tragic fate awaiting Anne and her family, making Anne's struggles with her mother poignant and underscoring the urgency of their relationship.
