Question
Finally, Sam had had enough. "I'm at the marina,
" she texted. "Is everything okay?"
Miles away on the other side of the lake, Mel replied. "So am I. Where are you?"
What does irony accomplish in the paragraphs?
(1 point)
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It creates an unexpected outcome that has a comedic effect.
It highlights a conflict between characters.
" she texted. "Is everything okay?"
Miles away on the other side of the lake, Mel replied. "So am I. Where are you?"
What does irony accomplish in the paragraphs?
(1 point)
It shows that one character is sarcastic, and the other character is unaware.
It presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know.
It creates an unexpected outcome that has a comedic effect.
It highlights a conflict between characters.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The irony in the paragraphs presents information to the reader that the characters do not yet know. Sam and Mel are both at the same location, but they are unaware of each other's presence, which creates a layer of dramatic irony for the reader.