Question: How does the following sentence in the story show irony?
"Where was Mom anyway, and wasn't there something she had to do?"
(1 point)
A The reader already knows that Matilda's mother never left the house
B The reader already knows that the house is on fire.
C The reader already knows that Matilda forgot to turn the oven off.
D The reader already knows that the firefighters are at the house.
1 answer
A The reader already knows that Matilda's mother never left the house.