Question

Which of the following are examples of verbal irony? (Choose 2)(2 points)
Responses

Using sarcasm to mock or criticize
Using sarcasm to mock or criticize

Comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
Comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Giving human traits to non-human things
Giving human traits to non-human things

Stating the opposite of what is meant
Stating the opposite of what is meant

Describing a character's physical appearance

Answer 1

The two examples of verbal irony from your options are:

1. Using sarcasm to mock or criticize
2. Stating the opposite of what is meant