Miles away on the other side of the lake, Mel replied. “So am I. Where are you?”
How does the narrator’s perspective contribute to the creation of irony?
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Responses
It gives information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It gives information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It creates an unexpected outcome that has a comedic effect.
It creates an unexpected outcome that has a comedic effect.
It highlights a conflict between characters.
1 answer
The correct response is:
It gives information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
This perspective creates irony because the reader understands the situation better than the characters, leading to a situation where the characters' actions and words contrast with the implications of their circumstances.
